Abbey Mill And Attached Cottage

SE 7295 16/45 25.9.81

ROSEDALE EAST SIDE ROSEDALE ABBEY Abbey Mill and attached cottage (formerly listed as Mill buildings at Rosedale Abbey)

GV II

Cornmill and attached cottage; both buildings now used for storage. Mill rebuilt in 1853 replacing an earlier mill; cottage partly rebuilt c1982. C19 rebuilding by George Wilson. Hammer-dressed sandstone reusing some herringbone-tooled sandstone; pantile roof to mill; concrete pantile roof to cottage. Bridge-type mill with high breast wheel. 2-storey and attic, 2-window front to mill, with single-storey, 4-bay front to cottage to right. Mill: plank stable door to right. 2-light window opening to left of door and 2 shuttered openings further to left, the end one the inspection hole to the wheelchamber. 2-light window to first floor right, with smaller square opening to left. 2 small square shuttered openings to attic. Vertically- tooled lintels to door and windows. Door lintel has untooled shaped panel to centre inscribed: "GEORGE WILSON 1853"; above is a reset datestone with the inscription: "FC 1667". Coped gables and shaped kneelers. End left stack. Rear: blocked wheelchamber opening to right, between ground and first floors. Board lifting door to left, to first floor. At end left both floors have 2-light, 12-pane horizontal-sliding sashes. Attic has 2 square shuttered openings. cottage: panelled door to right of centre and 2-light, large-pane horizontal-sliding sashes, all with renewed lintels and sills. Coped gable to right and end right stack.

Listing NGR: SE7241295833