Lavethan Mill
LAVETHAN MILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1142373
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lavethan Mill
- Statutory Address:
- LAVETHAN MILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1142373
- Date first listed:
- 11-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lavethan Mill
- Statutory Address 1:
- LAVETHAN MILL
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:
- LAVETHAN MILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Blisland
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 09078 73053
Details
BLISLAND MERRY MEETING SX 07 SE 8/93 Lavethan Mill -
GV II
Watermill and adjoining barn. Circa early C19 incorporating some dressed stone from earlier mill. Stone rubble with granite quoins. Slate roof with gable ends; higher roof to mill on north east. Plan: Watermill on south with overshot wheel and adjoining barn on south west. Exterior: 3 storey elevation to mill with meal floor, full stone and bin floors and high level gallery. 2 storey elevation to adjoining barn. Waterwheel on south elevation. On north elevation; chamfered granite 4-centred arch with keyblock, inscribed '....16 WH 168 - I. May - ' probably reused from earlier building. Interior: 1 millstone in situ. Meal floor, stone floor and bin floor with high level gallery. The watermill is in full use although the millstones have been superceded by modern machinery. The mill was originally known as 'Queens Mill' and closely connected with Lavethan House (qv). Full details given in Maclean. Maclean, Sir J Parochial and Family History of the Deanery of Trigg Minor in the County of Cornwall 1875.
Listing NGR: SX0907373052
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 67362
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Maclean, J, Parochial and Family History of the Deanery of Trigg Minor in the County of Cornwall, (1879)
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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