Healey Saw Mill (Mill and House) is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1986. Mill, house.
Healey Saw Mill (Mill and House)
- WRENN ID
- late-glass-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 April 1986
- Type
- Mill, house
- OS grid reference
- SE 185 801
- Coordinates
- 54.21649, -1.71714
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Healey Saw Mill, which includes both the mill and the house, is a structure from the 18th and 19th centuries. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map as Swinton Sawmill. The building is made of coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and features a graduated stone slate and machine pantile roof. The layout is L-shaped, with the sawmill on the left, a central range, and the house on the right.
The sawmill is a single-storey, one-bay structure with a gabled front. It has a double board door beneath a segmental arch with voussoirs, and above this is a 16-pane side-sliding sash window with a cement lintel and sill. The central range is two storeys high and has two bays. It features a board door on the left, two casement windows on the right, and above these, there are 4-pane sashes; on the far right of the first floor, there is a half-glazed door. The roof of this section is hipped to the left.
The house has been raised in height and is also two storeys with two bays. It has a half-glazed door with an overlight in the left-hand bay, and to the right, there is a 4-pane sash window with a plain stone surround. On the first floor, there is a 4-pane side-sliding sash window on the left and a 3-light side-sliding sash window on the right, which has a plain stone surround and one flat-faced mullion. The roof is covered with graduated stone slates and features end stacks.
Inside the sawmill, there is working mid-19th century saw machinery, and to the left of the central block, there is a large overshot waterwheel.
Local climate
Healey Saw Mill (Mill and House) receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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