Description

KINGSTON UPON HULL

TA12NW WINCOLMLEE
680-1/9/406 (South East side)
20/01/92 High Flags Mill

GV II

Oil mill. c1856. Brick with ashlar dressings and slate roof
with coped gables and parapets. 3 storeys; 3x10 windows.
Windows are segment headed, the smaller first floor and second
floor windows having brick flat arches. These windows are
mostly blocked. Facing gable has 3 blocked windows on the
first and second floors, and below, 3 larger 20-pane cast-iron
glazing bar casements, with large overlights, the 2 to right
now fitted with ventilators. Left return has blocked windows
on the first and second floors. In the fifth bay, a covered
metal bridge to an adjoining building. In the sixth bay, a
dormer with shouldered coped gable and a door reached by an
external metal stair. Below, to right, four 2-pane casements
with toplights. This building is an important early example of
an oil mill, which is characteristic of the port-related
trades of Hull.
(Wall plaque placed by Hull Civic Society).

Listing NGR: TA1004429743

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26492255

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)