Trout'S Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1985. Mill.
Trout'S Mill
- WRENN ID
- silent-gutter-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1985
- Type
- Mill
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SX 26 SE MENHENIOT
11/96 Trout's Mill
II
Corn Mill (disused). Circa early C19 on site dating back to 1573. Mill, originally used as fulling mill, changing in c1820 to a grist mill. Rubblestone with bitumen coated scantle slate roof with hipped ends. 3 storeys, symmetrical 3 window front. Plank door to centre beneath timber lintel. Flanked by two 6-.pane lights with 3 similar windows to first and second floors beneath timber lintels. Remains of overshot water wheel to rear. Interior with considerable amount of machinery remaining including gear wheel with 3 pairs of stones in situ. Fourth lowered. Winnowing machine on first floor. Hoppers, remains of silk for screening, sash hoist with pulley wheels. Queen post truss roof. To rear, area known as rack park, used by fulling industry to dry cloth. Remains of launder used to carry water from leat to overshot wheel. Mill stopped work about 1920. Present owners have considerable knowledge of history of Mill and provided some of this information.
Listing NGR: SX2834662123
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