Description

BODMIN

SX06NE A389
629-1/1/3 (South side)
Laveddon Mill

II

Watermill. Late C19 on earlier walls. Local rubble with some
granite dressings; slatehanging on studwork to upper part of
gable ends; dry slate roof plus lean-to roof. Rectangular plan
with walls heightened late C19 and lean-to store built in
front at about the same time. 2 storeys with single-storey
lean-to; 2-window range. Small window openings set under the
main eaves, right-hand opening blocked; 2 loading doorways
within lean-to; wide lean-to doorway, left-of-centre with
ledged door on its right; some blocked openings right of
doorway. Left-hand return has repaired overshot wheel in a
rubble wheel pit; latticed iron window left of centre and
12-pane casement to gable. Rear is built into the bank and has
wide central doorway giving access to the "stone" floor;
latticed iron window low down on the right. INTERIOR: late C19
floor and scissor-truss and collar-roof structure. Complete
machinery in good condition, with wooden cogs to drive wheels;
stones within original casing and horizontal shaft with 4 iron
belt wheels.

Listing NGR: SX0520865967

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26489841

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Recommended Books

• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)