Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
26256
Building Number
72  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/01/1987  
Date of Amendment
25/03/2002  
Name of Property
Pont Lliw Mill  
Address
72 Swansea Road  

Location


Unitary Authority
Swansea  
Community
Pontlliw and Tircoed  
Town
Swansea  
Locality
Pont Lliw  
Easting
260940  
Northing
200800  
Street Side
W  
Location
Beside former mill race to rear of Nos. 70 and 74 on the main Swansea road.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Mill, C19 though probably of earlier origin. Marked on the OS map of 1884 as a flour mill. Now largely remodelled to form a house but retaining water wheel.  

Exterior
Remodelled, formerly 2-storey now single long range with new full-height windows with cambered yellow brick heads, 6 bays. Single-storey lean-to under eaves gablet. Rubble walls with dressed quoins, slate roof, eaves, end gables, brick end stacks. Broad iron-framed wooden-spoked overshot water wheel to south elevation, square-headed opening above.  

Interior
Not available for inspection.  

Reason for designation
Retained on list, notwithstanding remodelling as domestic building, as converted water-mill retaining its water wheel.  

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