Monument record MDR6749 - Highlow, Old Corn Mill Complex
Type and Period (6)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
An old Corn Mill with the course of leat and a depression indicating the position of the mill pond. In 1983 the site was almost indiscenable. The site is located at approximately 100 yards from the footpath. (1)
The complex consists of an approach road to the mill, an head race, culvert feeder, dressed gritstone dam and a tail race. The outline of the mill building, as well as an actual millstone, is also within the vicinity. (3)
Photographic record. (4-5)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDR16857 Index: Smith, C. 1983. Peak Park Treasures C166. C166.
- <2> SDR6994 Bibliographic reference: Harris, H. 1971. Industrial Archaeology of the Peak District. p217.
- <3> SDR16858 Unpublished document: Smith, K. 1992. Pers Comm 21/5/1992. 21/5/92.
- <4> SDR18970 Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Black and white photograph collection. 478.23a-27a.
- <5> SDR18971 Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Slide Collection. 7810.1-5.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 213 795 (100m by 100m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HIGHLOW, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 19 2009 4:08PM