Otterford Mills

OTTERFORD MILLS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1060233
Date first listed:
18-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Otterford Mills
Statutory Address:
OTTERFORD MILLS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1060233
Date first listed:
18-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Otterford Mills
Statutory Address 1:
OTTERFORD MILLS

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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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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:
OTTERFORD MILLS

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Otterford
National Grid Reference:
ST 24572 13371

Details

ST21SW OTTERFORD CP

8/43 Otterford Mills

II

Mill and millers house, now dwelling. Late C18-early C19. Coursed and dressed chert stone, triple Roman tiled roof hipped to left, half hipped west wing, gabled east wing with coped verges, assorted clay tiles on east wing, brick stack rising from eaves on left return. U-plan facing south-west, level of ground drops away steeply to west towards river, access from road on east side at first floor level. South west front: two storeys, 1:2 bays, evidence of rebuilding end bay right, 3-light leaded wooden casements flanking remains of 4-light casement, ground floor 3 and 4-light left of entrance to dwelling, plank door, cantilever corrugated iron porch, early C20 2-light window to right, segmental headed doorway right, chamfered corner at first floor level. Right return fronting road, single storey with attic, left gabled loft opening with pointed arch head window possibly reused, mid C20 concrete block mounting block type construction for milk churns (not of special interest), 4 bays right including square headed doorway adjoining. Left return, first floor loft opening, 3-light window to right, ground floor square headed doorway flanked by windows, corrugated iron roofed lean-to at gable end. Interior not accessible at time of survey and generally in poor condition (August 1985). The waterwheel is believed to survive in situ at east gable end. Remains of the mill leat still visible. (Photograph in NMR).

Listing NGR: ST2457213371

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
271211
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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