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Tower mill at Pateley Bridge
Stockdale's Mill operated as a tower mill at Pateley Bridge.
Site overview
Stockdale's Mill is a former tower mill at Pateley Bridge in Nidderdale. The mill survives in derelict and partly collapsed condition. It is identified as a tower mill, but its construction date, milling function, machinery arrangement and final working date have not been established.
Map
Map markers and directions links are provided for location reference only and do not indicate public access or permission to enter a site.
No site photograph is currently available. Images will be added as field visits are carried out.
History
Stockdale's Mill stood at Pateley Bridge as a tower mill. The site is associated with wind-powered milling in Nidderdale, although the detailed working history remains uncertain.
The mill later ceased working and survived in a ruinous state. The remaining tower is derelict and partly collapsed. Details of the original cap, sails, windshaft, millstones and closure date have not been established. The site remains a fragmentary former tower-mill structure at Pateley Bridge.
Timeline
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Derelict partly collapsed tower
The former tower mill survives in derelict and partly collapsed condition.
Sources and records
Windmill World entry: Pateley Bridge windmill
Mills Archive catalogue entry: Stockdale's Mill, Pateley Bridge
Photographers Resource listing: Pateley Bridge windmill
List of windmills in North Yorkshire
Mills Archive catalogue entry: Stockdale's Mill, Pateley Bridge
Photographers Resource listing: Pateley Bridge windmill
List of windmills in North Yorkshire