Description

TL41NE LITTLE HALLINGBURY MILL LANE

4/92 Hallingbury Mill

II*

A fully restored Watermill built 1874 with the rebuilt granary standing on the
site of the mill demolished in 1885. 3 storeys and loft. The ground floor is
brick built with arched window and door openings. Stone floor, Binn floor and Loft
are timber framed and clad with vertical weatherboarding the exception of right
return wall which is hung with grey slate tiles. Said to be the only known
surviving vertical weatherboarded building of its kind in the South East. Front
and Rear lucombs with ornamental iron brackets. Red pan tile roofs to Mill and
rebuilt granary. 4 paned windows throughout the building. All the main timber
structure is original and the crossbeams tenon into the main uprights. Main
beams 12" x 9" x 22' long are tied in with smith made iron ties and dogs. Much
of the original machinery has been retained including Water Wheel, 7' breadth
16' diameter with 48 floats of low breast type, also Pit Wheel, Trough, Spier Wheel,
Crown Wheel and Stone nuts. 4 pair of Stone Wheels were originally installed,
only one pair now remains complete.
The mill can produce small quantities of wholemeal flour since its restoration.
There are 2 old machines mounted for demonstration in the building, one is a
warehouse separator and the other a brush machine.

Listing NGR: TL4957616922

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17533237

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)