The Corn Mill

The Corn Mill, A69

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1087686
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
The Corn Mill
Statutory Address:
The Corn Mill, A69
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1087686
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
The Corn Mill
Statutory Address 1:
The Corn Mill, A69

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
The Corn Mill, A69

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wetheral
National Grid Reference:
NY 47416 56908

Details

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NY 45 NE
6/169

WETHERAL
WARWICK BRIDGE
A69 (North Side)
The Corn Mill

22/09/83

II*

Water corn mill, now used for grinding oats for pig food. 1839 for Howard estate (Corby Castle). Coursed sandstone rubble walls with hipped slate roof. Two and a half storeys and two bays, with extensions to south and east. Square bank-mill with internal undershot water-wheel. Entrances and windows have squared plain surrounds. Simple plank doors, half-boarded sashes without glazing bars and louvre windows to attic storey. Weather vane on ridge incorporates lion (heraldic device for Howard family) with date 1839 cut through it. Three bay extension to south has dovecote or pigeon loft, with a number of openings and a large arched cart entrance. Entrance to mill from south has slate covered porch with internal loading platform, to keep corn dry. Working water-mill with all its machinery dating between 1839 and 1930: water-wheel by Blaylock of Carlisle has 1850's date on it. At the time of listing, mill had had continuous use since building.

Sometimes called Little Corby Mill.

Listing NGR: NY4741656908

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Legacy System number:
77751
Legacy System:
LBS

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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