Monument record 7206/257 - Post-medieval/modern corn mill and mill race, Harrowden Road

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Summary

Corn Mill and mill race shown on early OS maps. Mill shown as disused by 1926

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Full Description

Corn Mill and mill race shown on early OS maps. Mill shown as disused by 1926. (1)

{2} 1823 A new overshot mill was built for Mr Rodick, a local financier, by Mr Varley, to the design of Mr Robinson.
1853 A watermill and windmill were included in the sale of Hatton Hall, park and farm.
1850s A pumping house was built next to the mill to supply water to the breweries in Sheep Street, Wellingborough.
1878 Report of Red Well drying up. After supplying Mt Thos Kilburns overshot mill it ran into Nest Brook
1901 Mill shown on 1901 25 inch OS map as (Disused).


<1> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Wellingborough (Industrial), (unchecked) (Digital archive). SNN100290.

<2> STARMER G., 2002?, Northamptonshire Watermills Survey 2001 - 2002 (H-Z), p. 128 (Report). SNN105521.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Wellingborough (Industrial). Mapinfo\Archive\Extensive Survey\Wellingborough. Northants County Council. (unchecked).
  • <2> Report: STARMER G.. 2002?. Northamptonshire Watermills Survey 2001 - 2002 (H-Z). N.C.C.. p. 128.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 88551 69113 (102m by 107m) Central
Civil Parish WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 21 2020 4:56PM

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