Watermills · North West England
Kinderton Mill
In or near Sproston.
Kinderton Mill — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Winsford · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Kinderton Mill, the nearest railway station is Winsford, located 3.4 km away. Entry is free.
About
Kinderton Mill is a Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1229548). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details MIDDLEWICH C.P. MILL LANE SJ 76 NW 2/40 Kinderton Mill - - II Water-powered cornmill, now workshop, 1609, altered. Stone-dressed English bond brown brickwork with grey slate roof. 3 storeys with a 2-storey 3-window wing to left, probably late C18, and a front outshut left-centre, probably mid C19. Much of C17 frontage comprises a projecting cross-wing with heavy buttresses to front, flush quoins and stone-coped gable with ball finials. Recessed chamfered stone-mullioned windows, 1 per storey, lower one of 3 lights, middle one of 4 lights and upper one of 3 lights. Interior: stone inscribed 1609 right of entrance, probably moved; well of former millwheel has rim-scratches on right wall; reused oak purlins in left wing supported on queenpost trusses, probably C18. The mill had 2 internal wheels. No machinery survives, but the penstock to the right wheel-chamber is visible. Listing NGR: SJ7048766359 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 56371 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kinderton Mill is a Grade II listed watermill located in the West Midlands. This historic structure showcases traditional milling architecture and reflects the industrial heritage of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1935, -2.4432
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Middlewich
- Postcode
- CW10 0JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Cheshire
- Established
- 1609
- Nearest railway station
- Winsford — 3.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26523300 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kinderton Mill?
- Kinderton Mill is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW10 0JE), in the parish of Middlewich.
- What is Kinderton Mill?
- Kinderton Mill — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kinderton Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Winsford, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW10 0JE.
- When was Kinderton Mill built?
- Built or established in 1609.
- Is Kinderton Mill a listed building?
- Kinderton Mill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Kinderton Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Kinderton Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kinderton Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Winsford, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW10 0JE.