Tuddenham Watermill

TUDDENHAM WATERMILL, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1037589
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Tuddenham Watermill
Statutory Address:
TUDDENHAM WATERMILL, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1037589
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Tuddenham Watermill
Statutory Address 1:
TUDDENHAM WATERMILL, HIGH STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TUDDENHAM WATERMILL, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Suffolk
District:
West Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Tuddenham
National Grid Reference:
TL7331971767

Details

TL 77 SW
4/57

TUDDENHAM
HIGH STREET
Tuddenham Watermill

GV
II

Watermill, now restaurant. Early C19, extended mid c19, converted and
refurbished C20. Timber framed and weatherboarded, ground floor of brick and flint.
Extended westwards C19 in 2 stages in gault brick, with weatherboarded gable,
pantile roof. 2 and 3 storeys, with 1 vault to roadside elevation and single
storey engine house and chimney to rear. North elevation: scattered fenestration
C20 timber casements,some blocked openings; original build is 3 storeys,
brick addition of mid C19, 2 storeys. South elevation: scattered fenestration
C20 timber casements, same in altered openings. Engine house, gutted, former
part of restaurant. Gault brick chimney, square on plan, tapering above brick
band, further brick band to neck. Interior: Part of frame replaced; upper
floor inserted. Machinery. Interior cast iron breast shot waterwheel, 14'8"
diameter. Cast iron wheelshaft and pitwheel, the latter with wooden cogs, cast
iron wallower, mounted at base of wooden upright shaft; at present the wheel
is dropped out of mesh. Spurwheel of older wooden compass-arm construction,
the spokes secured to upright shaft by passing through it. Millstones, driven
by cast iron stone nuts, at present raised out of gear. Wooden crown wheel,
also of compass arm construction. Iron layshaft for sack hoist. Adjusting
arm repositioned against outer wall. Included for group value only.

Listing NGR: TL7331971767

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
275809
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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