Description

ST13NW
375/6/10006
STOGUMBER
KINGSWOOD
Kingswood Mill
II

Water mill and mill house. Circa early C19. Stone rubble. Slate roofs with gabled ends. Axial brick stacks with rebuilt brick shafts. PLAN : L-shaped on plan, with house to west, and mill in east wing with water wheel on east side. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. Asymmetrical elevations with renewed casement windows, some with cambered arches. The north front of the mill has ground floor doorway on right with loading door above, with plank doors; iron overshot water wheel on east gable end.
INTERIOR: Mill contains wooden machinery; 2-step or spur-wheel drive, with two pairs of millstones complete with their tuns. Large wooden hurst frame; upright shaft with single spur-wheel and crown-wheel with bevel gearing all in wood. The stones floor and bin floor have chamfered beams and there is a king-post and tenoned-purlin roof The house has a tenoned-purlin roof and a large fireplace with cambered timber bressummer and oven.
NOTE: Kingswood Mill is situated on Doniford Stream.

Listing NGR: ST1046837673

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26657313

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings