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Thoralby Mill

Description and History of Site:-
Very fine mill of four storeys and loft. Stone and slabs. Well converted into flat. The large windows look original size and shape. Lower floor now garages. Water course now completely dry and altered but wheel may have been overshot because it appears to aim for the first floor level.


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 watermill

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

Address :- Holme Lane, Thoralby, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3SZ
Grid Ref :- SE 0019 8647
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.273879 , Long -1.998584
Local Authority :- Richmondshire District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to residential housing
Record Date :- 5 June 2015

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