Monument record M5141 - ALBION MILL AT MISTERTON
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 77399 94589 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK79SE |
District | Bassetlaw |
Civil Parish | Misterton, Bassetlaw |
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Full Description
Corn mill, 1840, disused. Stands on E bank of Chesterfield Canal, immediately S of the main Gainsbro/Misterton road. One wheel (20ft x 9ft) installed 1840/50, of cast iron, with iron buckets, in 8 segments. Removed c 1946 (due to decline of canal). Driven by water from Gringley/ Misterton section of canal. This gave fall of 24ft with surface water of 4in wheel developed 18hp. Connected directly by crown pinion to fly wheel of steam engine which supplemented wheel. (--/11/1968). (1)
Now demolished. (3)
<1> CBA, Industrial Survey (Published document). SNT184.
Other Refs: IA1 52/1
<2> OS, 1921, 1:2500, County Series 1921 (Map). SNT1030.
Other Refs: 4/10
<3> Robinson, C, 2005, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1788.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM