Monument record 523/4 - Corn Mill at Lymm

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Summary

A corn mill here was entirely demolished in around 1935 for road widening, but the mill pool remains. The wheel is recorded as being wood and of undershot type. Maps of Cheshire by Swire and Hutchings (1830) and Bryant (1831) show 2 adjacent mills at Lymm.

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Full Description

Corn Mill entirely demolished c,1935 for road widening, but attractive pool remains. Wheel is said to have been of wood and of undershot type. Swire and Hutchings (1830) and Bryant (1831) show 2 adjacent mills at Lymm (See RN: 523/5) (1).


<1> Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1883 -, Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 75-6/67 1968 Norris (Journal/Periodical). SCH3293.

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  • <1> Journal/Periodical: Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 1883 -. Transactions of the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 75-6/67 1968 Norris.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 684 873 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ68NE
Civil Parish LYMM, WARRINGTON
Historic Township/Parish/County LYMM, LYMM, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 4 2025 6:05PM