Estate Mill, Gresgarth Hall

CATON-WITH-LITTLEDALE SD 56 SW

5/8 Estate Mill, Gresgarth Hall 4.10.1967

GV II

Mill, now workshop. Said to have been corn mill 1780-1815, a threshing mill in 1843 and a saw mill later. Sandstone rubble with roof of slate and stone slate. 2½ storeys. North-east wall has central part of 3 bays which have plain stone surrounds with Tudor-arched heads. The left-hand bay has windows with glazing bars which intersect under the head. The central bay has a door on the ground floor with a loading door above now blocked to form a window. The right -hand bay has a door on the ground floor, and a window above with brick reveals. To the right of this central section is a ground-floor window with plain stone surround. At the left, beyond a straight joint, is an added part having 2 ground-floor doors with plain reveals. The left-hand return wall has external stone steps. Both the attic and 1st floors have a window with plain stone surround, Tudor-arched head and glazing bars which intersect At the rear is a projecting wing. No machinery remains inside. Price, J.W.A., The Industrial Archaeology of the Lune Valley, Lancaster 1983, p.78.

Listing NGR: SD5322663211