Cliff Mill

CLIFF MILL, GONALSTON LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1370191
Date first listed:
22-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:
Cliff Mill
Statutory Address:
CLIFF MILL, GONALSTON LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1370191
Date first listed:
22-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:
Cliff Mill
Statutory Address 1:
CLIFF MILL, GONALSTON LANE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CLIFF MILL, GONALSTON LANE

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Newark and Sherwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Lowdham
National Grid Reference:
SK 67810 46962

Details

SK 64 NE LOWDHAM GONALSTON LANE (east side)

9/127 Cliff Mill, (formerly listed under 22.10.74 Civil Parish of Gonalston) II

Cotton water mill, now house. Late C18, converted c.1975. Red brick. Hipped pantile roof. Single red brick stacks to the right and front. Dentil eaves. Two and a half storeys, 11 bays to the ground floor and 10 bays to the first and 2nd floors. Part blocked carriage archway now with internal porch with C20 inner doors. To the left are 3 casements and to the right 3 casements, a doorway, a single casement, a single similar blocked window opening and on the far right a single similar window opening. Above are 8 larger casements with single similar outer blocked window openings. On the top floor are 8 smaller casements with single similar outer blocked window openings. Windows and blocked openings have blue brick sills. Openings on ground and first floors under segmental arches. Rubble embankment walls to the north, to the south is a bridge over Dover Beck with ashlar coped brick parapet and single segmental and round brick arch under. The right part of the building is part demolished. Interior has a large water wheel. Reputed to be the mill in which Robert Blincoe worked - author of Memoirs describing the treatment of a parish apprentice.

Listing NGR: SK6781046962

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
242183
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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