Description

STANHOPE A689(South side,off)
NY 84 SW
Killhope
8/113 (inset) Park Level Mine
jigger house and
crushing mill
water wheel
GV II*

Jigger house and crushing mill water wheel. 1870. Restored circa 1980.
Coursed rubble with ashlar dressings; quoins to wheel substructure; Welsh
slate roof. Jigger house one storey, 6 bays. Blank north elevation save for 2
boarded doors under stone lintels; to right stone walls support the wooden
frame for the 34 ft. diameter iron wheel; an arch allowed the water to drain
away from the overshot wheel. South elevation has shuttered windows and boarded
door and overlight, and small square vents below most windows.

Scheduled ancient monument.

Listing NGR: NY8267842973

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17536714

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)