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Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building

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Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Former millstream between two buildings, Ashford bobbin mill - geograph.org.uk - 8183272

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building is a Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1087826). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details SK 16 NE PARISH OF SHELDON BUXTON ROAD 6/160 (South Side) Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building GV II Bobbin mill. c1870, restored c1979. Coursed limestone rubble with punched gritstone dressings and quoins. Slate roof with overhanging eaves. Wooden ridge finials. Rear wall stone stack. Two storeys, three bays. Central flush doorcase with plank door. To either side, windows with punched stone surrounds. Above, two similar and central 2-light mullion window . To east and west, metal waterwheels. Listed for its historical interest. Listing NGR: SK1821169656 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 80590 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building, is a Grade II listed watermill located in the East Midlands. This historic structure is part of the region's industrial heritage, reflecting the significance of bobbin production in the textile industry.

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Coordinates
53.2236, -1.7287
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Ashford in the Water
Postcode
DE45 1QP
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building?
Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1QP), in the parish of Ashford in the Water.
Is Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building a listed building?
Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building free to visit?
Yes, Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building is free to enter.
How do I get to Ashford Bobbin Mill, West Building?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1QP. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.