Laveddon Mill

BODMIN

SX06NE A389 629-1/1/3 (South side) Laveddon Mill

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Watermill. Late C19 on earlier walls. Local rubble with some granite dressings; slatehanging on studwork to upper part of gable ends; dry slate roof plus lean-to roof. Rectangular plan with walls heightened late C19 and lean-to store built in front at about the same time. 2 storeys with single-storey lean-to; 2-window range. Small window openings set under the main eaves, right-hand opening blocked; 2 loading doorways within lean-to; wide lean-to doorway, left-of-centre with ledged door on its right; some blocked openings right of doorway. Left-hand return has repaired overshot wheel in a rubble wheel pit; latticed iron window left of centre and 12-pane casement to gable. Rear is built into the bank and has wide central doorway giving access to the "stone" floor; latticed iron window low down on the right. INTERIOR: late C19 floor and scissor-truss and collar-roof structure. Complete machinery in good condition, with wooden cogs to drive wheels; stones within original casing and horizontal shaft with 4 iron belt wheels.

Listing NGR: SX0520865967