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HER Number:MDV123656
Name:Churston Mill, Churston Ferrers

Summary

An 18C mill on the presumed site of an earlier one.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 908 555
Map Sheet:SX95NW
Admin AreaTorbay
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishCHURSTON FERRERS

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Torbay HER: MTO19786

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILL (XVIII to Unknown - 1780 AD)

Full description

Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.

Imported from Torbay HER


Department of National Heritage, 1993, Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, p.38; 1946-1/6/42 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV362556.

An 18C mill and 19C mill house on the presumed site of a much earlier one. A site visit by a Do E fieldworker (no source is otherwise extant than the former DCC SMR print out) records that the 3-storey undershot mill retained its machinery on the ground and second storeys, including wooden-cogged gear-wheels and 2 grindstones. List description at

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361984SMR record: Torbay HER record.
SDV362556List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of National Heritage. 1993. Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p.38; 1946-1/6/42.

Associated Monuments

MDV19786Related to: MILL in the Parish of (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7686 - A site visit by a DoE fieldworker - early 1970s

Date Last Edited:Feb 26 2019 6:30PM