Weir On River Skell Approximately 120 Metres West Of The Reservoir is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1986. Weir.

Weir On River Skell Approximately 120 Metres West Of The Reservoir

WRENN ID: first-jamb-ivory
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: North Yorkshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 11 June 1986
Type: Weir
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SE 2768 9/41

LINDRICK WITH STUDLEY ROYAL AND FOUNTAINS FOUNTAINS LANE (east side, off) Weir on River Skell approximately 120 metres west of the Reservoir

GV II

Weir. Possibly medieval for the monks of Fountains Abbey and rebuilt after 1768 for William Aislabie. Gritstone. Approximately 1.5 metres high and 4 metres wide. Sloping ramp of coursed stones, overhanging coping of massive blocks. Sluice on north bank of river, partly collapsed. The north bank of the Skell was covered by orchards belonging to Fountains Abbey (qv) and until 1768 the boundary with Studley Royal was east of the weir, on the line of the Abbey precinct wall.

Listing NGR: SE2786568362

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