Castle Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1985. A Industrial Revolution Mill.
Castle Mill
- WRENN ID
- south-postern-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 March 1985
- Type
- Mill
- Period
- Industrial Revolution
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SD 56 SW QUERNMORE LITTLESDALE ROAD
5/182 Castle Mill -
- II
Corn mill, now used as farm building, 1818. Sandstone rubble with slate roof. 2 and 3 storeys. North-west wall has C20th lean-to at left. Further right are 2 bays having sashed windows with plain stone surrounds on the 1st and 2nd floors. On the ground floor is a 2-light window with plain stone surround, square mullion, and glazing bars. To its left is a door with plain stone surround. Projecting forwards at the right are the stone walls which house a 34½-foot-diameter 4-foot-wide pitchback water wheel with wooden buckets, rim drive, and metal arms and tie bars. At the rear is a wide barn entrance at 1st floor level, reached by a ramp, and a wing containing a drying kiln. Interior said to have complete mill machinery, including mill wheels. Price, J.W.A., The Industrial Archaeology of the Lune Valley, Lancaster, 1983.
Listing NGR: SD5200460899
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