Building record 2087 - Hankelow Mill

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Summary

Grade II listed early 19th century Corn Mill, now converted into two houses. This four-storey brick and slate building housed the only known example in Cheshire of an engineer- improved undershot water wheel.

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Full Description

Corn Mill, Hankelow. Four-storey brick and slate building. Its machinery includes the only known example in Cheshire of an engineer- improved undershot water wheel (1). Mill now converted into two houses, early C19. Full architectural description. No mention of the wheel surviving is given (3).


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, 1981 SJ64NE9 (Index). SCH2487.

<2> Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1883 -, Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 51/75-6 Norris J H 1966 (Journal/Periodical). SCH3293.

<3> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Report). SCH1934.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1870-1982. Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card. 1981 SJ64NE9.
  • <2> Journal/Periodical: Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 1883 -. Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 51/75-6 Norris J H 1966.
  • <3> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 65 45 (point) 6 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ64NE
Civil Parish HANKELOW, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County HANKELOW, AUDLEM, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

May 14 2024 5:05PM