WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NUMBER 53 (MILL HOUSE)

WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NUMBER 53 (MILL HOUSE), MILL LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1201631
Date first listed:: 25-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:: WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NUMBER 53 (MILL HOUSE)
Statutory Address:: WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NUMBER 53 (MILL HOUSE), MILL LANE

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Date:: 2000-07-15
Reference:: IOE01/00226/01
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1201631
Date first listed:: 25-Jun-1973
Date of most recent amendment:: 11-Aug-1993
List Entry Name:: WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NUMBER 53 (MILL HOUSE)
Statutory Address 1:: WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NUMBER 53 (MILL HOUSE), MILL LANE

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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Location

Statutory Address:: WINDMILL IN GARDEN OF NUMBER 53 (MILL HOUSE), MILL LANE

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

County:: Lancashire
District:: West Lancashire (District Authority)
Parish:: Up Holland
National Grid Reference:: SD 51257 05728

Details

UP HOLLAND

SD5005 MILL LANE 783-1/6/50 (South West side) 25/06/73 Windmill in garden of No.53 (Mill House) (Formerly Listed as: SKELMERSDALE AND HOLLAND MILL LANE Windmill)

GV II

Tower windmill, now derelict and dilapidated. Dated 1761 internally. Coursed squared sandstone (now lacking cap). Cylindrical form, with basement and 3 stages remaining; with the basement forming a plinth of large dressed blocks, and plain bands over the 1st and 2nd stages; a square-headed doorway at each cardinal point, all with surrounds of large dressed blocks, chamfered reveals and flat-arched heads with gauged voussoirs and raised keystones; 4 very small rectangular windows to each of the upper stages, regularly arranged on each level and those to the top stage aligned with the doorways but those to the intermediate stage at intermediate points. INTERIOR: one massive beam to the former 2nd stage floor; small fireplace at 2nd stage with lintel crudely inscribed "M G 1761". Forms group with No.53, Mill House (qv).

Listing NGR: SD5125705728

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Legacy System number:: 389011
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.