MLI90127 - Cogglesford Watermill, Mill Race and Bridge, Eastgate, Sleaford

Building record MLI90127 - Cogglesford Watermill, Mill Race and Bridge, Eastgate, Sleaford

Summary

Cogglesford Watermill, mill race and bridge, Eastgate, Sleaford.

Type and Period (3)

WATERMILL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1750 AD to 2050 AD)
MILL RACE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1750 AD to 2050 AD)
BRIDGE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1750 AD to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

A mid 18th century watermill for grinding corn. It is two storeys, built of coursed limestone rubble with pantile roofs. The ground floor is 18th century, the upper floors were rebuilt in the 19th century. The stepped mill race has brick side walls, now capped with engineering bricks. The mill interior has a large wooden wheel, which is probably a late 19th century copy of the original wheel. 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} A level three photographic building survey was conducted in July 2007, focussing on the building's floors, prior to the installation of a new floor. {2}{3}

Sources/Archives (5)

<1> SLI9678 Index: Department of the Environment. 1974. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Sleaford. 3/104A: 9/104A.
<2> SLI11465 Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology (Lincoln). 2007. Cogglesford Mill, Eastgate, Sleaford. PCA site code: CMES07.
<3> SLI11466 Archive: Pre-Construct Archaeology (Lincoln). 2007. Cogglesford Mill, Eastgate, Sleaford. LCNCC 2007.141.
<4> SLI9583 Bibliographic Reference: Neil R. Wright. 2004. Lincolnshire's Industrial Heritage - A Guide. pp 50-51, NK 26.
<5> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p 654.

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Grid reference	Centred TF 07456 46126 (25m by 19m) Surveyed
Civil Parish	SLEAFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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