Okeover Mill

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

SK 14 NE OKEOVER C.P. -

3/121 Okeover Mill

GV II

Former water mill. Early C18 with later alterations and additions.

Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings, and red brick addit ions; clay tile roof; brick ridge stack. In 3 parts; Central 2-storey main building with coped verge to left hand, flanked by lower 2-storey wing to right and single-storey extension to left; roughly 2:2:2 bays. Main building: casements to ground floor left of centre and first floor left of centre and right; roughly central ground floor door with raised keystone and first floor door to left.

Right hand wing: Board doors to right and left of centre; casements to centre and right; the upper storey is a brick addition. Left hand extension: 2 large double leaf doors. The east gable of the main building has an exposed queen strut truss. Okeover Mill forms part of a picturesque setting to the north of Okeover Park.

Listing NGR: SK1617048180

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1594 IOE Records taken by Donald Pittman; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Donald Pittman. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project