Throckley Mill (Dewley Mill)

HER Number

3962

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Throckley Mill (Dewley Mill)

Place

Throckley

Map Sheet

NZ16NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Power Generation Site

Site Type: Specific

Watermill

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Throckley Mill (Corn). The 1st edition OS mapping shows its associated pond and race. It is marked as Dewley Mill on the 2nd edition OS mapping, and the race is out of use. It is also out of use on the 2nd edition OS mapping, 1895 survey. Shown on an eighteenth century map ZAN/M17/197/a/24 and in a map included in minutes from George Johnson, Throckley Collieries.

Easting

415830

Northing

567840

Grid Reference

NZ415830567840

Sources

<< HER 3962 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 87; Extracts from minute book of George Johnson (1774-1775) Throckley Collieries (owned by Steve Grudgings)