Monument record M7508 - Bleak Hall Mill, Annesley/Kirkby

Summary

STEAM MILL (Post Medieval to Victorian); WATERMILL (Post Medieval to Victorian)

Location

Grid reference SK 49140 53770 (point)
Map sheet SK45SE
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Kirkby in Ashfield, Ashfield
Civil Parish Annesley, Ashfield

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Bleak Hall Mill, possibly called Hope Mill, and was sited south of Bleak Hall buildings ("Todd's Buildings" on (2)) and NW of Annesley Woodhouse. No details traced other than it was steam driven by 1883. Names of millers from 1848-1883. (1)
NB there is no watercourse nearby - perhaps this was always a steam mill.


<1> Morley D, 1997, Corn and Cotton - Waterpower in Notts (draft), p 14 (Unpublished document). SNT1693.

<2> Sanderson G, 1835, 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in (Map). SNT48.

<3> OS, 1879, 1:2500, County Series 1879 (Map). SNT2461.

Other Refs: 32/3

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Morley D. 1997. Corn and Cotton - Waterpower in Notts (draft). p 14.
  • <2> Map: Sanderson G. 1835. 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in.
  • <3> Map: OS. 1879. 1:2500, County Series 1879.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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