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Latitude: 53.1091 / 53°6'32"N
Longitude: -1.5629 / 1°33'46"W
OS Eastings: 429356
OS Northings: 356965
OS Grid: SK293569
Mapcode National: GBR 599.1P9
Mapcode Global: WHCDV.Y3XV
Plus Code: 9C5W4C5P+JR
Entry Name: Waterwheel
Listing Date: 26 October 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1248238
English Heritage Legacy ID: 429813
ID on this website: 101248238
Location: Cromford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE4
County: Derbyshire
District: Derbyshire Dales
Civil Parish: Cromford
Built-Up Area: Cromford
Traditional County: Derbyshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire
Church of England Parish: Cromford St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Derby
Tagged with: Watermill
1. WATER LANE
1390 CROMFORD
Waterwheel
SK 2956 1/81
II
2.
Of late C18 origin and built by Richard Arkwright to provide the motive
power for his machine shop. The large iron overshot wheel appears to be
later and is housed between a massive and partly ruinous stone wall and
the gabled end of the former machine shop, now much altered, largely rebuilt
and used as a motor repair shop.
Listing NGR: SK2935656965
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