The Woollen Mill is a Grade II* listed building in the Caerphilly local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 31 July 1980. Mill.
The Woollen Mill
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-beam-woodpecker
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Caerphilly
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 31 July 1980
- Type
- Mill
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Symmetrical 5-bay 3-storey mill, with lower flanking ranges to N. Rubble stone with quoins under a slate roof. Stone stack to N end with paired shafts. The openings have shallow segmental heads, yellow brick dressings and stone sills. Planked doors and small-pane iron glazed windows. The front faces E and has central doors to all 3 storeys, possibly added when the mill was a storage depot. Double doors to ground floor are enlarged under a concrete lintel. Hoist bracket towards eaves. The doors are flanked by pairs of windows. Additional window R of ground floor entrance in infill of former doorway. Two ornate iron ceiling roses have been fixed as tie plates. Metal sign reading 'The woollen mill' fixed to L of front. The S gable end is 2-window, with additional windows to attic. Wide doorway to R under renewed flat brick lintel. Rear has windows similar to front.
Two adjoining 2-storey ranges to N, the 1st continuous with the mill and the 2nd at a slight angle. The range adjoining the mill has a tripartite multi-pane window flanked by panelled doors under segmental heads, of voussoirs to L and brick to R. Double doors to far R under flat lintel. The upper storey is 3-window with 12-pane hornless sashes under segmental brick heads. The N range has 3 windows to lower storey with red brick heads while the upper storey is 4-window. Wide double doors inserted to L with gabled doorway above. Further gabled door to upper storey R. N gable end with 2 windows to upper storey and one in attic. Door and window offset to lower R. Small single storey range to rear of central range.
No access to interior at time of inspection. There is said to be no machinery left, and the wheel apparently went long ago.
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