Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
12389
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
29/04/1981
Date of Amendment
04/02/1991
Name of Property
Llanrhian Mill
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Llanrhian
Town
Locality
Easting
182059
Northing
231462
Street Side
Location
Situated on southern side of road from Llanrhian to Trefin some 120m E of Llanrhian Church.
Description
Broad Class
Industrial
Period
History
Dated 1827, possibly rebuilding of earlier structure. A mill at Llanrhian is mentioned in 1557; J Griffiths is recorded as miller 1875, followed by D Davies c1890 and T Jenkins 1926. Disused from c1950.
Exterior
Water-powered corn-mill of coursed rubble stone with grouted slate, half-hipped roof. Two storeys with later attached outbuilding running W from right side of W front. Centre and left of front with two ground floor camber-arched openings with stone arches, that to left with boarded double doors, that to centre part-infilled with added window. Two small 4-pane lights above and plaque IW 1827 between. Outbuilding has brick corner and brick sides to two stable doors on N front. Corrugated iron roof. N end has earth and stone ramps up to loft door. Rear wall has 6-pane upper window to right and low boarded opening to group floor left. South end has large timber and iron overshot waterwheel in rubble wheel-pit with high rubble feeder on bank behind. Loft window over wheel.
Interior
Interior has complete original machinery.
Reason for designation
A good surviving rural water-mill, believed to be one of the last in Pembrokeshire to retain its machinery.
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