Ollerton Watermill and Adjoining Mill House

OLLERTON WATERMILL AND ADJOINING MILL HOUSE, NEWARK ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1157098
Date first listed:
19-May-1976
List Entry Name:
Ollerton Watermill and Adjoining Mill House
Statutory Address:
OLLERTON WATERMILL AND ADJOINING MILL HOUSE, NEWARK ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1157098
Date first listed:
19-May-1976
List Entry Name:
Ollerton Watermill and Adjoining Mill House
Statutory Address 1:
OLLERTON WATERMILL AND ADJOINING MILL HOUSE, NEWARK ROAD

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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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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:
OLLERTON WATERMILL AND ADJOINING MILL HOUSE, NEWARK ROAD

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Newark and Sherwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Ollerton and Boughton
National Grid Reference:
SK 65323 67391

Details

OLLERTON NEWARK ROAD SK 66 NE (south side) 3/67 Ollerton Water- mill and adjoin- 19.5.76 ing Mill House

G.V. II

Watermill and adjoining house. Mid and late C18. Brick with steep pitched plain tile roof. Dentillated eaves, single gable and single ridge stacks. 2 storeys plus hopper floor in garret. Single and 3 bays. Mill house, to left, has glazing bar sash and to right, C20 Classical doorcase with overlight. Above, glazing bar sash. Sashes have segmental heads. Mill has slightly projecting central bay with central pair of doors with ashlar jambs and concrete lintel. To left, casement and beyond, glazing bar sash. To right, blocked opening and remains of wheel arch. All openings have segmental heads. Above, central close boarded door with overlight and to left, glazing bar sash. To right, blocked opening, all with segmental heads. Rear elevation has off centre projecting gabled wing. To left, wheel opening with segmental ashlar head. To right, hatch with segmental head. Beyond, under archway, C19 casement and C20 door. Beyond again, C20 casement and door with segmental head. Above, off centre casement with segmental head, and to right, C20 oriel window. Rear wing has to south, remains of single casement, and to east 2 close boarded doors with segmental heads. West gable has door and to right, blocked opening. Above, a single casement on each floor, all C20. Mill has C19 king post roof with double tenoned purlins. Complete workable mill machinery, early C19, with 12 ft. diameter undershot wheel driving 3 sets of stones and windlass with clasp arm wheel. Stone lifting and maintenance equipment also present. Mill house has chamfered span beams.

Listing NGR: SK6532367391

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
241917
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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