Tower Mill
TOWER MILL, POTTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330875
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Tower Mill
- Statutory Address:
- TOWER MILL, POTTON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330875
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Tower Mill
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWER MILL, POTTON ROAD
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:
- TOWER MILL, POTTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Guilden Morden
- National Grid Reference:
- TL2710445222
Details
TL 24 NE GUILDEN MORDEN POTTON ROAD
(South-west side)
1/144 Tower Mill
18.7.86
GV II
Tower mill. Mid C19. Tarred brick. Four tapering towers. Ground floor
halved boarded door with loft door above and windows at each stage.
Originally with an ogee cap; interior machinery removed recently. The mill
is said to have been built in 1865 by Cross and Carne of Bedfordshire.
Stevens, R Cambridge Windmills and Watermills
Listing NGR: TL2710445222
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 52549
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Stephens, R, Wind and Watermills of Cambridgeshire, (1985)
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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