Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Millbrook Corn Mill
Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- No type recorded
- Address
- Millbrook Corn Mill, Ballymaconnell TD, Bangor, Co Down
- Council
- Ards and North Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.65117, -5.62316
- Date of survey
- 24 August 2010
- HB reference
- HB23/04/006
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
The mill has been demolished and a residential development has been built on the site.
The First Survey card records:
'Group of disused cornmill bldgs. now used as farm stores. Mill 3/sty. Roof slated. Walls rubble rendered & whitened. Ruinous wood mill wheel. Dry stream. Windows varied including steel sash
contains grinding wheels & other machinery.
One bldg. has date stone inscribed "John McConnell 1798" another records "1841 James Lowry"
Date of visit: 8/4/70'
Historical information
N/A
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
The mill has been demolished and a residential development has been built on the site.
General comments
Partial Survey Only
Nearby in the register
- Standing StoneNo type recordedunder 1 mi
- Broom CottageHouseunder 1 mi
- Ballyholme Presbyterian ChurchChurch1 mi
- HallNo type recorded1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.