Testwood Mill

TESTWOOD MILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1179018
Date first listed:
10-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Testwood Mill
Statutory Address:
TESTWOOD MILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1179018
Date first listed:
10-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Testwood Mill
Statutory Address 1:
TESTWOOD MILL

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TESTWOOD MILL

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

County:
Hampshire
District:
New Forest (District Authority)
Parish:
Totton and Eling
National Grid Reference:
SU 36097 14483

Details

TOTTON AND ELING SU 31 SE 5/1 Testwood Mill

II

The remains of a water mill, associated with a house, being a tower surviving at the south-west corner of the group. c1840 walls of brickwork in English bond, 1st floor band, pointed arches, 2nd floor drip mould, brick moulded cornice with top rounded stone bond, thin coping stone to parapet. The tower is rectangular in plan, of three stages. There is a ground floor doorway and the larger west side, doorways (now filled or originally panelled) and the 1st floor of the south and west elevations, and panelled roundels (three to the west and two to the south) in the shallower top stage. The south elevation shows the half gable of a (demolished) outshot; the roof slope of this unit covered the water wheel which mechanism, which remains as three cast-iron frames (partly buried). The original shaft leads through an (existing) opening in the tower, which still contains some ancilliary machinery.

Listing NGR: SU3579213022

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
143468
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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