Building record MDO28434 - Lewell Mill, West Knighton
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Summary
A mill, now converted to a house. The original building is thought to have been built in the sixteenth century.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Lewell Mill is probably identical with 'a mylne called East Stafford mylne' mentioned in 1512 and 1552. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO148 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1. Volume Two (South East) Part I. 137-138.
- <2> SWX2852 Monograph: Mills, A D. 1977. The place-names of Dorset, Part 1. 1. 210.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 455081.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7384 8997 (6m by 16m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 124 008
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 SW 42
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 455081
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: West Knighton 8
Record last edited
Dec 7 2023 3:41PM
