Clyston Mill and Attached Miller's House

CLYSTON MILL AND ATTACHED MILLER'S HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1170492
Date first listed:
20-May-1985
List Entry Name:
Clyston Mill and Attached Miller's House
Statutory Address:
CLYSTON MILL AND ATTACHED MILLER'S HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1170492
Date first listed:
20-May-1985
List Entry Name:
Clyston Mill and Attached Miller's House
Statutory Address 1:
CLYSTON MILL AND ATTACHED MILLER'S HOUSE

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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:
CLYSTON MILL AND ATTACHED MILLER'S HOUSE

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

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Broad Clyst
National Grid Reference:
SX 98059 97267

Details

SX 99 NE BROADCLYST BROADCLYST

5/69 Clyston Mill and - attached Miller's House

- II

Water mill with house attached. Late C18. Red sandstone rubble. The mill (to the left) of 3 storeys with half-hipped slate roof, the house of 2 storeys, its slate roof half-hipped to right-hand end. Mill: 3 window range, almost all the window openings boarded, the second-floor, right-hand window partly blocked. The undershot iron wheel with timber paddles largely intact under weather-boarded shelter, 2 storeys high. Internal floors and divisions survive complete, but some of the mill gear removed to Cotehele, Cornwall. House: 5 window range, all windows under limestone window arches with volcanic trap keystones. Casement windows, timber : 4 at ground level of 2 lights, 15 panes to each light, those at 1st floor level of 2 and 3 lights. All panes leaded, many of those above with original C18 catches. Rear, of sandstone, with 2 stacks and a C20 brick extension; three 2-light casement windows. Clyston Mill is probably on the site of the mill recorded in Domesday Book. The earliest recorded mention of Broadclyst is as Gliston or Cliston.

Listing NGR: SX9805997267

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
88382
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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