Sneaths Mill
SNEATHS MILL, LUTTON GOWTS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1064530
- Date first listed:
- 05-Oct-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Sneaths Mill
- Statutory Address:
- SNEATHS MILL, LUTTON GOWTS
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- Date:
- 2002-10-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/06373/21
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1064530
- Date first listed:
- 05-Oct-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Sneaths Mill
- Statutory Address 1:
- SNEATHS MILL, LUTTON GOWTS
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SNEATHS MILL, LUTTON GOWTS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- South Holland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lutton
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 43584 24299
Details
LUTTON LUTTON GOWTS TF 42 SW (west side) 4/72 Sneath's Mill 5/10/76 I
Tower windmill. 1779. Red brick. Dogtooth eaves. Octagonal, 4 storeys. The south side with doorway with ashlar plaque over inscribed 'T.D.Ayliff 1779', on the first floor is a single window opening. The east and west sides with first, second and third floor window openings and the north side with blocked doorways to the ground and first floors and single blocked window opening above. Interior contains oak wind shaft with iron poll end and clasp arm brake wheel. Clasp arm wallower, crudely cogged, being a trundle or face gear-wheel. Wooden upright shaft with a clasp arm great spur wheel. Drive to flour dresser largely intact and mostly of wood driven by a pinion from the great spur wheel. The datestone may refer to the casing in brick in that year of a wooden smock mill moved to this site. Unique to Lincolnshire is the plan of the mill and the poll end and trundle gears are the last surviving examples in Lincolnshire. Source: P. Dolman. Lincolnshire windmills - a Contemporary Survey.
Listing NGR: TF4358424299
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 197918
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Dolman, P, Lincolnshire Windmills: a contemporary survey, (1986)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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