Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB20/13/006

Address :
The Green Mill Oldstone Road Muckamore Antrim Co Antrim

Townland:
Muckamore

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Demolished

Former Use
Mill

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
Yes

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
Yes

Derelict:
Demolished

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OS Map No:
112/2 SE

IG Ref:
J1662 8547

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

Demolished and replaced by new houses. Described in the first survey in 1972 as "A three-storey, eight bay brick building with granite quoins. Dressings to segmental and semi-circular windows and eaves cornice are of yellow brick. Hipped slated roof. Sashed windows with vertical division."

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

Precise date of building not known but it appears on the OS map of 1902. Prior to that a number of buildings marked 'Beetling Mills' appeared on the site on the OS map of 1832. The Green Mill was described as "a good solidly built Victorian industrial building" in 1969, when owned by Thorer U.K. Ltd; demolished and site cleared in the 1990s. Part of the grounds lie within the area of an historic monument, no. ANT50:76. References – Primary Sources 1. OS Map 1832, Co Antrim 50 (shows various buildings on the site, marked as 'Beetling Mills'). 2. OS Map 1902, Co Antrim 50. Secondary Sources 1. UAHS, Antrim and Ballymena (Belfast, 1969), p 13. 2. IHR 7193.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Demolished and replaced by a housing development.

General Comments

Date of Survey

22 April 2000