Rock Mill

ROCK MILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1170851
Date first listed:
19-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Rock Mill
Statutory Address:
ROCK MILL

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1170851
Date first listed:
19-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Rock Mill
Statutory Address 1:
ROCK MILL

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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:
ROCK MILL

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

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Membury
National Grid Reference:
ST 27531 02272

Details

ST 20 SE MEMBURY ROCK 5/408 Rock Mill

II

House and adjoining water mill. Circa C16/17 house and adjoining C18/19 water mill dated 1838. The house is of stone rubble, partly colour washed. Thatched roof with half-hipped and gabled ends. Wing to east forming L-shaped plan. Two storeys. Two window range. C20 casements. Left hand two storey opening, weatherboarded, and with C20 casement inserted. C20 lean-to porch in the angle and C20 conservatory on gable end. Stone ridge chimney stack and brick stack at gable end. Interior: stopped and chamfered ceiling beams, plank and muntin screen has probably been reset or imported. Watermill adjoining north, probably C18, the ground storey dressed stone, later stone rubble above with datestone 1838. Half-hipped pantile roof. Three storeys. Two casement windows to each floor on end wall. Gabled dormer on north side. Circa C19 gabled wing on north side with reset datestone "1795". The dwelling accommodation has been extended into the mill and there is no machinery inside.

Listing NGR: ST2753102272

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
88087
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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