Bill Mills

BILL MILLS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1099637
Date first listed:
22-Jul-1977
List Entry Name:
Bill Mills
Statutory Address:
BILL MILLS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1099637
Date first listed:
22-Jul-1977
List Entry Name:
Bill Mills
Statutory Address 1:
BILL 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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Location

Statutory Address:
BILL MILLS

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Weston under Penyard
National Grid Reference:
SO6254321640

Details

SO 62 SW
5/87
22.7.77

WESTON UNDER PENYARD CP
Bill Mills

II

Flour mill and paper mill, now soft drinks factory. Mid-C18, early C19
and late C19, on site dating from at least 1572. Sandstone rubble and
timber-framing with slate roofs. Buildings grouped on north and west sides
of mill pond. At the west end of the north range is the gable end of a
timber-framed building with painted brick infill. It has joweled principal
posts, a boarded gable, a straight tension brace, and is divided into square
panels by timbers of light scantling. On the first floor are two windows.
Set back to the right is a stone building, probably early C19: At the left
it has a ground floor window with glazing bars and a first floor doorway.
The two right-hand bays are angled back under a hipped roof. On the ground
floor are a window and a door, both with arched heads: To the right, adjoining
the road, is a late C19 warehouse converted into a house in the 1920s and now
partly used as offices. The wall facing the road retains metal glazing bar
windows with arched heads on the ground floor. The range on the west side
of the pond has, at its northern end, a tall gabled building with two metal
glazing bar windows with arched heads on each floor. To the right of the
ground floor windows is a doorway with external sliding door. Between the
first floor windows is an oculus with clock. Above it is a plaque dated
1891. Against the north wall is a tall brick chimney stack. Adjoining to
the left (south) is a lower building under a hipped slate roof, probably
early C19. It has a casement window on the first floor and a low window
above it under the eaves. To the left is a door with plain reveals. The
southern building, probably early C19, has three arched windows on its
first floor, which is at the same level as the ground floor of the other
buildings. These windows are similar to those of the 1891 building: At the
left is a loading doorway enlarged in the C20: The lower storey has a window
and a doorway. Interior: stone cellar of timber-framed building said to
contain Tangye stationary steam engine. Early C19 building retains mill wheel.

Listing NGR: SO6254321640

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
155503
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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