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The Mill and attached chimney

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The Mill and attached chimney — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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

About

The Mill and attached chimney is a Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1096614). 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 In the entry for:- 3/48 PARISH OF EDALE EDALE ROAD (South side) Nos 1-7 Edale Mill and attached chimney The address shall be amended to read:- PARISH OF EDALE HOPE ROAD (South side) Nos 1-7 The Mill and attached chimney ------------------------------------ SK 18 NW PARISH OF EDALE EDALE ROAD 3/48 (South Side) Nos 1-7 Edale Mill and attached chimney II Cotton Mill now converted into seven dwellings. Late C18 and early C19. Coursed and ashlar gritstone with gritstone dressings. Welsh slate roofs. Four storey main block with projecting two and a half storey south wing and chimney attached by a piece of wall at the north east corner. South elevation of thirteen bays with a square projecting staircase tower with lean-to slate roof to east and another ashlar faced projecting staircase tower of U-shaped plan, built separate from the main body of the mill as a fire precaution, topped with coped parapet. Ground floor has single door, three double cart entrances and three glazing bar sashes. Eight sashes above, ten above that and twelve on the top floor, all with keystone lintels and projecting sills. East elevation with glazing bar sashes and a lunette window in the gable. Chimney attached to the east, probably added when the mill was converted from water to steam power in the late C19. Square in plan and tapering inwards through most of its height. Eleven string course bands. The mill was restored and converted in 1969 for the Landmark Trust by George Robb. Listing NGR: SK1342585410 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 82508 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Mill and attached chimney is a Grade II listed watermill located in the East Midlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural features typical of traditional watermills in the region.

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Coordinates
53.3654, -1.7997
County
Derbyshire
District
High Peak
Parish
Edale
Postcode
S33 7ZF
Parliamentary constituency
High Peak

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Mill and attached chimney?
The Mill and attached chimney is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S33 7ZF), in the parish of Edale.
Is The Mill and attached chimney a listed building?
The Mill and attached chimney is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is The Mill and attached chimney free to visit?
Yes, The Mill and attached chimney is free to enter.
How do I get to The Mill and attached chimney?
Drivers can navigate to postcode S33 7ZF. It sits within the High Peak parliamentary constituency.