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HER Number:MDV30861
Name:MILL in the Parish of North Molton

Summary

A fulling mill was in existence in 1314 for cleansing and thickening cloth, driven by the waters of the river mole, and a plentiful supply of wool was available locally (layley).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 74 29
Map Sheet:SS72NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNorth Molton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH MOLTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS72NW/44/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Layley, C. G., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV61286.

A fulling mill was in existence in 1314 for cleansing and thickening cloth, driven by the waters of the river mole, and a plentiful supply of wool was available locally (layley).


ACV, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV77336.

Exact location unknown (acv).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV77337.

Des=layley, c. G. /a short history of the parish church of all saints,north molton/(circa 1980).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV77338.

Ndas/north devon watermills/(1989)56.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV61286Migrated Record: Layley, C. G..
SDV77336Migrated Record: ACV.
SDV77337Migrated Record:
SDV77338Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV21339Related to: North Molton Mill (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM