Building record MDO45205 - The Old Mill, Yondover, Loders

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Summary

A hemp balling mill built in the early to mid nineteenth century and later rebuilt as a dwelling.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Hemp Balling Mill. Hemp Mill built in the early-mid 19th century, later rebuilt as a dwelling. The iron waterwheel, probably a breastshot wheel, is in good condition, it is about 4 metres by 2 metres, turning. <2>


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1:2500 scale, DORSET SHEETXXXVIII.7, Surveyed, Published 1889 (Map). SWX1197.

<2> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, Externally held archive: RCH01/063 South West Textile Mills Project (Unpublished document). SDO17323.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1305036 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1:2500 scale. 1:2500. DORSET SHEETXXXVIII.7, Surveyed, Published 1889.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/063 South West Textile Mills Project.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1305036.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 4977 9409 (19m by 19m)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Loders; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 130
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1305036

Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 2:16PM

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