Building record 2289/1 - Old Windmill, Neston
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Summary
Grade II listed Windmill. It was built in the mid 18th century and now converted to a dwelling with an entrance at the first floor with a railed balcony and a garage below. It is a red brick round building, decreasing in girth upwards. A new roof has been added in place of the sails.
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Full Description
Old Windmill, Leighton Road, Neston. Mid 18th century. A red brick round building, decreasing in girth upwards. Now converted to a dwelling having entrance at 1st floor with railed balcony and garage below. 4 storeys, generally 2 windows at each floor, near-flush frame casements, altered openings at the base. Parapet added at new roof which is surmounted by a mast and wind vane (1).
<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, /2/65 (Report). SCH1934.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH1934 Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. /2/65.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 289 779 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ27NE |
| Civil Parish | NESTON, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | GREAT NESTON, NESTON, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 24 2004 9:39AM