Peat Store Of Smelting Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1973. Peat store.
Peat Store Of Smelting Mill
- WRENN ID
- rough-crypt-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1973
- Type
- Peat store
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SE 09 NW 16/20 13.2.73
GRINTON COGDEN MOOR Peat Store of Smelting Mill
GV II
Disused peat store. Early C19. Limestone rubble, stone slate roof. Single storey. 4 bays of round-headed archways, the second open, the rest wholly or partly blocked. In rear elevation, 4 slits possibly part-blocked former peat chutes. Small window in left end, blocked round-arched opening in right end. Peat was the fuel used in the lead smelting mill. A year's supply was taken from the moor, dried, and stored ready for use close to the mill. This is the best preserved peat store of any lead-smelting mill complex in Swaledale and Wensleydale. Scheduled as an Ancient Monument.
Listing NGR: SE0490496441
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