Building record 1144/1 - Somerford Booths Mill
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Summary
A mill at Somerford Booths. A 3-storey brick and slated mill, now a residence. The pool and screw type sluice are still maintained.
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Full Description
A mill at Somerford Booths. A 3-storey brick and slated mill, now a residence. The wheel house was a lean-to at the N end in which was the the complete wheel hole with parts of the pentrough, wheel and the tail culvert. This was a high breast type approx. 12ft x 5ft. The pool and screw type sluice are still maintained (1).
<1> Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1883 -, Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 75-6/69 Norris J H 1965 (Journal/Periodical). SCH3293.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH3293 Journal/Periodical: Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 1883 -. Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 75-6/69 Norris J H 1965.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 836 668 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ86NW |
| Civil Parish | SOMERFORD BOOTHS, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | SOMERFORD BOOTHS, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 21 2004 3:01PM