Narborough Mill

NARBOROUGH MILL, MAIN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1169676
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1978
Statutory Address:
NARBOROUGH MILL, MAIN ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1169676
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1978
Statutory Address 1:
NARBOROUGH MILL, MAIN ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
NARBOROUGH MILL, MAIN ROAD

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
Breckland (District Authority)
Parish:
Narborough
National Grid Reference:
TF 74718 13193

Details

TF 71 SW NARBOROUGH MAIN ROAD (east side)

2/15 Narborough Mill 31.1.78

GV II

Former watermill. Late C18 with late C20 repairs. Brick, cars tone and weatherboarding with pantile and corrugated iron roofs. 3 storeys with attic. 5 bays to which a sixth was added to north side in late C20 after the demolition of C19 additions. 4 bays recessed within giant enclosing arches. The arches are semicircular headed with raised ashlar keystones and imposts. Ground and first floor windows with glazing bars beneath skewback arches. Southernmost bay with ground and first floor doorways. Second floor has 4 pivot windows with glazing bars beneath semicircular arches. The central window is rectangular beneath a skewback arch. Dentil cornice. Central weatherboarded loucum with corrugated iron roof. Carstone rubble south gable- end. Rear wall weatherboarded with a continuous outshut housing machinery. Sluice gates beneath a 3-centred arch. 5 C20 sash windows with glazing bars in outshut. Bridge to front with 2 3-centred arches and a swept parapet. Interior. 4.3m wheel driving pit-wheel and wallower. Horizontal mainshaft with provision for 6 pairs of stones of which 5 survive.

Listing NGR: TF7471813193

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220918
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