Smithy To South East Of Engine House At Cononley Lead Mine is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1987. Smithy.

Smithy To South East Of Engine House At Cononley Lead Mine

WRENN ID
grim-rampart-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
30 March 1987
Type
Smithy
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SD 94 NE 2/125

CONONLEY STOCKSHOTT LANE (East Side) Smithy to south-east of Engine House at Cononley Lead Mine

GV II

Smithy, c 1842, probably by Stephen Eddy, for the Duke of Devonshire. Coursed rubble stone, roofless. Single bay, square in plan, originally 2 storeys, now one. North side has doorcase to right with a plain stone lintel, stonework above missing, and bricked-up square opening to left. Similar opening to west wall. Interior has blocked fire place to east wall with rubble relieving arch above. Building derelict and disused. Originally 2 smiths from Cornwall were employed here to repair pitwork, sharpen machinery and drill steels. Part of a group of lead mine buildings at Cononley erected by the Duke of Devonshire's agents between 1842 and 1847. Included for group value only.

Listing NGR: SD9796846080

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