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Esk or Danby Mill

Description and History of Site:-
Danby Mill. Water corn mill marked as Esk Mill on OS map. Water mill built in 1800 with three sets of stones. Adjacent to river a low wheelhouse with wheel in situ.


Further Reading and References:-
Jervoise, E. The ancient bridges of the north of England. Architectural Press, 1931; reprinted by E. P. Publishing, 1973.
Falconer K, Guide to England's Industrial Heritage, Batsford, 1980


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Key Words :- water corn mill

Viewing the Site :- No public access, now private house; can be viewed from public road

Address :- Dale End, Ainthorpe Lane, Danby, North Yorkshire, YO21 2JL
Grid Ref :- NZ 70726 08322
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.465355 , Long -0.910344
Local Authority :- Scarborough Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1148627,
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to residential housing
Site Dates :- 1800 -
Record Date :- 15 October 2015

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