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Listed Building record MDR24561 - Waterwheel and Sluice, Off Buxton Road, Bakewell

Type and Period (2)

  • (Georgian to 21st Century - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)
  • (Georgian to 21st Century - 1800 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

Waterwheel and sluice, off Buxton Road, Bakewell, of early 19th century date. From the National Heritage List for England: 'BAKEWELL SK2168 BUXTON ROAD 831-1/4/73 (North East side) 20/05/74 The Victoria Mill waterwheel and sluice GV II Waterwheel and sluice for Victoria Mill (qv). Sluice early C19, perhaps altered to accommodate wheel of c1850. Dressed gritstone with iron machinery and wheel. Rectangular sluice with intact regulating devices for the undershot wheel. Axle mountings and spur wheel survive. Tail race passes beneath a basket arch into tunnel under mill yard. Waterwheel: dilapidated 8-spoke wheel of cast and forged iron elements approximately 4m wide and 5m in diameter. Wheel currently stored out of the water. Listing NGR: SK2163368801.' (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1245879?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 21633 68801 (point)
Civil Parish BAKEWELL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 19 2025 7:00AM

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