The Mill

In the entry for:-

ELTON RIVER BEND The Mill 15/80

The fourth sentence of the description shall be amended to read:- "Ridged concrete tiled roof, corbelled parapet gables."

ELTON RIVER END TL 0893 15/80 The Mill GV II Water mill. Late C18 or early C19 extended and rebuilt, 'AD 1840' on gable plaque. Coursed limestone with freestone dressings, red brick and timber-frame weather-boarded. Ridged pantiled roof, corbelled parapet gables. Three storeys and attics. Four original bays extended by two bays with lower range to south-east. Undershot wheel included into later building. North-east elevation: One blocked doorway and entrance with double boarded doors and first floor boarded door above. Cast iron windows with stone lintels or segmental brick arches; ground and first floor windows with thirty panes and second floor with twenty panes. Lower range part weather-boarded with panelled door, bay window and hung sash window. Interior mostly intact, with iron and wooden waterwheel c.14 feet diam and c.12 feet wide. The miller's house attached to the north-west was demolished in 1881.

V.C.H. Huntingdonshire, p162 Heathcote. Photograph of Mill and Miller's House. HRO.

Listing NGR: TL0836493947