Description

SW 72 NW GWEEK MERTHER UNY

8/165 Merther-Uny-Mill
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GV II

Water-mill. C18, extended in the C19. Granite ashlar to original rear wheel-pit
wall, otherwise granite rubble. Partly roofed with cedar shingles. Gable ends.
Plan: Rectangular plan with older part on the right (roofless) and C19 part on the
left with integral rear outshut. Front wall proabably C19 and partly rebuilt at some
time. There are sockets for former, machinery in the rear left-hand corner of the
older part.
Exterior: Single storey, possibly formerly 2 storeys. Irregular east front has
doorway at far left and towards right. Circa early-C19 12-pane horizontally-sliding
sash towards left and blocked window openings on either side of the right-hand
doorway.
Interior: No surviving machinery visible. Roofed part not inspected. At
approximately 4 metres west of the wheel-pit wall is a dressed granite pier,
presumably supporting former launder from leat.

Listing NGR: SW7040629165

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26455023

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Recommended Books

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (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)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)