MILL AT SW74903736

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1142059
Date first listed:: 17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: MILL AT SW74903736
Statutory Address:: MILL AT SW74903736

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1142059
Date first listed:: 17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: MILL AT SW74903736
Statutory Address 1:: MILL AT SW74903736

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: MILL AT SW74903736

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Stithians
National Grid Reference:: SW 74904 37363

Details

SW 73 NW STITHIANS KENNAL VALE

2/265 Mill at SW74903736 -

GV II

Water mill for grinding gunpowder. Early-mid C19. Built for the Kennal Vale Gunpowder Works. Dressed granite and granite rabble. Roofless. Gable end on the left. Plan: Rectangular plan 2-storey blocks which originally had basements to house the gearing and with the millstones to the upper floors. Built into bank at rear and originally powered by water from leat parallel to rear. Exterior: 2 storeys (stone floor over basement). Symmetrical 2 window east-south- east front. Tall central wheelpit opening flanked by 2 identical 1 window fronts. Each front has small basement opening and large opening above. Doorways into end walls. Interior not inspected. Possibly there is machinery and millstones. This mill is one of a group of 6 similar mills which survive in the beautiful Kennal Valley. This mill is the only one with a gable end.

Listing NGR: SW7490437363

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Legacy System number:: 66251
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.