Windmill North West Of College Of St Cuthbert is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 January 1967. Windmill.

Windmill North West Of College Of St Cuthbert

WRENN ID: sombre-moat-yarrow
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: County Durham
Country: England
Date first listed: 17 January 1967
Type: Windmill
Source: Historic England listing

Description

ESH USHAW NZ 2143 14/14 Windmill north-west of 17.1.67 College of St Cuthbert (formerly listed as Old Mill in grounds of Ushaw College)

GV II

Windmill. 1817. Coursed sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings. Wide tapered tower, surviving to 2 storeys high. Flat stone lintels over boarded doors and boarded openings; beam-holes at gallery level; first-floor openings truncated at lintel level.

Built shortly after the college was founded in order to provide unadulterated flour, and at the personal expense of John Gillow. Source: David Milburn, A History of Ushaw College, Durham 1964, p.119.

Listing NGR: NZ2152843824

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