Peckhole Meal Mill, North Ronaldsay is a Grade B listed building in the Orkney Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 June 1997. Mill.
Peckhole Meal Mill, North Ronaldsay
- WRENN ID
- western-flagstone-frost
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Orkney Islands
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 6 June 1997
- Type
- Mill
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1908. 2-storey, rectangular-plan asymmetrical meal mill comprising slightly recessed and taller single bay kiln to E end (with large kiln vent) and 3-bay threshing mill to W; tall lean-to at rear (N) of threshing mill. Random rubble.
S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: threshing mill: doorway with window (blocked) at 1st floor above in bay to centre and to right. Window at 1st floor in bay to left. Kiln: window offset to left at ground; centred window at 1st floor above.
N (REAR) ELEVATION: threshing mill: blank wall to lean-to offset to right; boarded door in left return. Window at each floor in bay to right. Kiln: boarded door, offset to right at ground; centred window at 1st floor above.
E (SIDE) ELEVATION: window at each floor to gabled elevation.
W (SIDE) ELEVATION: window at each floor to gabled elevation; window in lean-to bay to left.
Most windows boarded or blocked, (originally small-pane glazing); remnants of fixed timber-framed, 9-pane windows to E; rooflights to both pitches. Purple slate roof; stone ridge; coped skews; tapered, timber, square-section vent to ridge of kiln.
INTERIOR: oil-powered engine machinery and timber threshing mechanism in situ; timber staircase with timber handrail.
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