Monument record MDR9660 - Steam-powered corn mill (site of), Brookside Road, Breadsall
Type and Period (2)
- CORN MILL (Georgian to Victorian - 1830 AD to 1850 AD)
- STEAM MILL (Georgian to Victorian - 1830 AD to 1850 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A steam powered corn mill built circa 1840, Brookside Road, Breadsall. The mill was a two-storey brick-built building with an upper floor of rush and plaster. Iron rims were in position where the lower mill stones had previously been set. The site was converted at a later date and was superseded by the windmill at Hill Top. (1)
A two-storey brick-built, 19th century steam powered corn mill. Now demolished. (3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR19111 Index: Council for British Archaeology (CBA). CBA Industrial Archaeology Report Card. Steam corn mill (1972).
- <2> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Derbyshire L.2.
- <3> SDR18918 Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 10(i).1, with photos.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 374 395 (39m by 39m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BREADSALL, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 1 2016 11:26AM