Building record MLI30398 - Marston Mill
Summary
Water-powered corn mill, to the east of Marston. Thought to date to about 1850.
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Full Description
Water-powered corn mill, to the east of Marston. Thought to date to about 1850. Of two storeys and built of red brick with pantile roofs. The mill entrance is to the west gable, with the wheelhouse located to the east. The wheelhouse has a wooden undershot wheel of c.3.5m in diameter complete with iron inlet controls. The mill building has its corn milling machinery intact with cast-iron gearing and wooden stone nuts to 2 pairs of grindstones (a third bottom-stone also remains). Crown wheel and drive shafting to sack hoist within roof. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI8601 Index: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 89504 43428 (23m by 8m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | MARSTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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