Broadwell Mill, Mill House And Attached Outbuilding

SP20SE BROADWELL CALCROFT LANE (South side) 5/120 Broadwell Mill, Mill House and attached outbuilding II Watermill and mill house, with attached outbuilding. Probably C18 in origin, altered and refurbished 1827 as dated on tablet in left gable end. Coursed rubble limestone with dressed quoins, the mill and mill house with stone slate roofs, the outbuilding with Welsh slates. Mill, to left, has single bay of 2 storeys and a loft. Ground floor has small cog-pit window to left, 2-light barred wooden casement to right, and off-centre stable-type door with dressed stone jambs, flat brick arch and keystone. First floor has 2-light window to left, and another stable-type door to left of centre. Most openings have wooden lintels. X and S metal tie bars. Left gable end has overshot mill-wheel with metal cups, and date tablet with initials HS. Mill machinery has been left intact since last worked c.1950, with early C19 cog-wheels, shafts, 2 mill stones, shoots and loft bins. Mill house is of 2 storeys and attic and 4 bays, with traces of central building break. 3-pane sashes, 4 to first floor, 2 to ground floor. Ground floor windows and those to first fioor left have flush plain architrave surrounds; upper right windows have bonded stone jambs. Gabled roof dormer to left with 2-light barred wooden casement. Flush-panelled door with top lights is recessed to centre. To left and centre are brick chimneys, the latter rebuilt C20. Outbuilding to right is much altered and has 2 C20 casements, blocked doorway cart entry and door, all openings with wooden lintels.

Listing NGR: SP2567102504