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Sleningford Mill

Description and History of Site:-
Rough cobble-like stone and pantile. Patched with orange brick. Oldish mill building two storeys and loft. Machinery in situ including large iron wheel. Probably In working condition. Sand bench outside drive wheel on outside of mill. At least three pairs of stones. Not an impressive but mill on site traced back to 1328 by owner. (Hatcher, 1973) Now part of a caravan site (2017).


Further Reading and References:-
YAHS - Hatcher Card Index. Research funded by the Yorkshire Arts Association, 1972.
Hatcher, J. The industrial architecture of Yorkshire. Phillimore, 1985.


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Key Words :- corn water mill

Address :- West Tanfield, Masham, North Yorkshire, HG4 5LS
Grid Ref :- SE 28037 78329
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.199953 , Long -1.571726
Local Authority :- Harrogate Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1150578,
Site Condition :- Site in alternative industrial use
Record Date :- 5 June 2015

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