Ifield Water Mill

HYDE DRIVE 1. 5403 Ifield Ifield Water Mill (formerly listed under Rusper Road) TQ 23 NW 2/39 21.6.48 II 2. Built about 1817 and incorporating date plaque of one erected in 1683 on the same site. Lower storey brick, 2 upper storeys attic in gable ends of timber structure weatherboarded and painted white. Low pitched roof of Welsh slates, with projecting eaves carried on paired brackets. There is a Venetian window in each of the gable ends. Projecting hoist on north side. Two restored sash windows with glazing bars. The main cast iron skeleton of the water wheel remains though at the time of resurvey (1980) no internal machinery remained though there were plans to restore the mill. A date stone with the initials "16 TMM 83" is fixed to the north hall near the north- west angle externally. A flour mill is known to have been erected in 1683 on the site of former iron works. (See S A C ii 211).

Listing NGR: TQ2450936446