Otterburn Mill
OTTERBURN MILL, B 6320
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1156242
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Otterburn Mill
- Statutory Address:
- OTTERBURN MILL, B 6320
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1156242
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Otterburn Mill
- Statutory Address 1:
- OTTERBURN MILL, B 6320
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:
- OTTERBURN MILL, B 6320
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Otterburn
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 88785 92800
Details
OTTERBURN B 6320 NY 89 SE (West side)
25/37 Otterburn Mill
GV II
Woollen mill. C18, extended 1821 and c.1930. Roughly-dressed stone with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof.
In 3 sections:-
Centre section of 1821 3 storeys, 6 bays. Mainly 16-pane sashes on ground and 1st floors, though four have been renewed with 6-pane sashes. Shorter 9-pane sashes above. In lower left-hand corner two segmental arches over the mill race which passes through the building.
Lower 2-storey section to right is older in its masonry but has early C20 openings. It was extended to right c.1930.
Single-storey section to left includes the dye house and the drying room.
Interior: Water wheels were replaced late C19 by a turbine which survives. Also much early C19 gearing, and a waulk hammer or fulling hammer. Beneath the floor of the dye house 2 brick furnaces. The drying house has a perforated iron floor and, below the roof, rows of racks. Cloth was hung from the racks and heat percolated up through the floor from the furnaces.
Listing NGR: NY8878592800
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 239697
- 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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