Monument record 4373 - Lea Forge Flour Mill
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Summary
The Mill was likely built on the site of Lea Forge after it's demolition, probably in the early to mid 19th century. The Wheel remained partially intact in the mill race in the mid 1990s. The mill is shown on the Historic Ordnance survey maps from the first edition 6 inch to the third edition.
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Type and Period (4)
Full Description
The Mill was likely built on the site of Lea Forge after it's demolition, probably in the early to mid 19th century. The Wheel remained partially intact in the mill race in the mid 1990s (1). The mill is shown on the Historic Ordnance survey maps from the first edition 6 inch to the third edition.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1881-2, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH2474.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1911-1914, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH3843.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <2> SCH2474 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1881-2. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 6 inches to 1 mile.
- <3> SCH3843 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1911-1914. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 6 inches to 1 mile.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 706 485 (54m by 51m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ74NW |
| Civil Parish | LEA, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | LEA, WYBUNBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 2 2024 8:18PM