Old Caynton Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Telford and Wrekin local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1983. Water mill. 1 related planning application.
Old Caynton Mill
- WRENN ID
- silver-rafter-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Constituency
- The Wrekin MP: Mark Pritchard (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1983
- Type
- Water mill
- Address
- Old Caynton Mill, Edgmond
- OS grid reference
- SJ 692 213
- Coordinates
- 52.78894, -2.45711
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Caynton Mill is an early 19th-century water mill that has been converted into a house. It is located on the River Meese and features a long red brick structure topped with a plain tile roof that has gabled ends and brick dentil eaves. The building stands three storeys tall and has five window openings. Modern windows have been installed in the original segmental arched openings, and there is also a loft doorway that has been fitted with windows. The interior does not contain any machinery.
Local climate
Old Caynton Mill receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings