Building record M3130 - FARNDON MILL
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 77971 52760 (8m by 8m) |
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Map sheet | SK75SE |
District | Newark |
Civil Parish | Newark, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Tall red brick tower mill of 6 floors. Brickwork to top floor is parallel and all external brickwork is in headers. No cap or sails, has a dentil course at curb and datestone over door 1823. (1) (4)
The mill in its present condition is 57ft high, some 9ft less than the original structure complete with wooden dome. The internal accomodation appears to have been 3 storeys above ground level. The 2 lower floors are still sound, only skeleton joists of the 3rd remain. Top is open, corrugated tin covers it. The 5 sets of mill stones from 1st and 2nd floors were removed with the machinery in 1953. Bakehouse and warehouse on site (14/09/ 1964). More info on IS card. (2)
Icon visible on (5).
Data Held (Document). SNT2647.
(1), Ind Arch FIle
Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.
<1> Reedman K, 1977, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1180.
<2> CBA, Industrial Survey (Published document). SNT184.
Other Refs: IA2 54/1
<3> OS, 1920, 1:2500, County Series 1920 (Map). SNT1029.
Other Refs: 35/3
<4> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 125 (Monograph). SNT4.
<5> Sanderson G, 1835, 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in (Map). SNT48.
Sources/Archives (7)
- --- SNT2647 Document: Data Held.
- --- SNT2648 Photograph: Listed buildings slides. .
- <1> SNT1180 Personal comment: Reedman K. 1977. Pers Comm.
- <2> SNT184 Published document: CBA. Industrial Survey.
- <3> SNT1029 Map: OS. 1920. 1:2500, County Series 1920.
- <4> SNT4 Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 125.
- <5> SNT48 Map: Sanderson G. 1835. 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM