Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEdge Runner Mill (site of)

Edge Runner Mill (site of)

England
List entry 1003024
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Edge Runner Mill (site of) is a scheduled ancient monument located in Shropshire, England. The site represents the remains of an edge runner mill, a type of industrial installation used for grinding and processing materials, which was typically operated from the medieval period through to the early modern era. Edge runner mills employed rotating stones or wheels driven by water or other power sources to crush pigments, minerals, metal ores, or other substances required in various trades. The precise dating and original function of this particular Shropshire example would require consultation of the site's formal archaeological record and heritage designation documentation for definitive attribution.

Edge Runner Mill (site of) is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003024. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Edge Runner Mill (site of)?

Edge Runner Mill (site of) is a scheduled ancient monument located in Shropshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003024.

Who is responsible for protecting Edge Runner Mill (site of)?

Edge Runner Mill (site of) is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003024.

What other scheduled monuments are near Edge Runner Mill (site of)?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bury Walls: a large multivallate hillfort (0.7 km), Red Castle: an enclosure castle in Hawkstone Park (2.7 km), The Mount: a motte castle 200m west of Weston Farm (2.7 km).

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