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placename:- Millbeck Towers Cottages
parish Underskiddaw parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
building/s
coordinates:- NY25682623
10Km square:- NY22
References Listed Buildings 2010

1Km square NY2526

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
MILLBECK TOWERS COTTAGES AND WATER AUTHORITY STOREROOM / / / UNDERSKIDDAW / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72203 / NY2568426239
courtesy of English Heritage
Water-powered fulling mill, now 2 houses and storeroom. 1805 with C20 alterations for John Daniel Banks. Roughcast walls under graduated greenslate roof with brick chimney stacks. 2-storey, 4-bay store to left with further 2-bay recessed extension; remainder converted to houses of 3 storeys, 2 bays each. Store has plank doors and steps up to loft doorway. Casement windows with glazing bars, some with 30 panes, all in plain reveals. Houses have C20 doors and sash windows in plain reveals; original mill windows on top floor. Rear has similar doors and windows. See Transactions Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, new series, 1vii, pp159-160.

placename:- Millbeck Towers Cottages
district:- Allerdale
listed building
coordinates:- NY25682623
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

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