Blue Mills
BLUE MILLS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1122562
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Blue Mills
- Statutory Address:
- BLUE MILLS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1122562
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Blue Mills
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLUE MILLS
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BLUE MILLS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Maldon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wickham Bishops
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 83057 13140
Details
1. 1841 WICKHAM HILL Blue Mills TL 81 SW 4/86 1.3.50.
II* GV
2. An early C19 timber-framed and weather boarded water mill adjoining the west end of the former Mill House, now called Mathyns. It stands back from the road in a picturesque setting with a 5 arched brick sluice way and a mill pond between the mill and the road. 2 storeys and attics. The windows are double-hung sashes with glazing bars, in cased frames. Roof slate, mansard, half hipped, with a hoist loft on the south front. The interior has fine C19 water mill machinery, not now working but repaired in 1949.
Blue Mills Bridge, Blue Mills and Mathyns form a good picturesque group.
Listing NGR: TL8305713140
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 113593
- 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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