Listed Building record MDO11589 - Walford Mill Craft Centre, Knobcrook Lane, Wimborne Minster

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Summary

Former corn mill of about 1800, with brick walls, and a tiled roof with a slate eaves course. The tall square brick chimney on the west side was probably added when water wheel replaced by later machinery.

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(SU 00850064) Walford Mill, of three storeys with brick walls and tiled roofs, is of circa 1800. Originally a water-powered corn mill, the former water-wheel has been replaced by modern machinery. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 91.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 213216.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SU 00858 00636 (12m by 19m)
Map sheet SU00SW
Civil Parish Wimborne Minster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 SW 23
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 213216

Record last edited

May 12 2023 7:35AM

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