Danby Mill and Mill House
DANBY MILL AND MILL HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1179636
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Danby Mill and Mill House
- Statutory Address:
- DANBY MILL AND MILL HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1179636
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Danby Mill and Mill House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DANBY MILL AND MILL HOUSE
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:
- DANBY MILL AND MILL HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Thornton Steward
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 15301 87032
Details
SE 18 NE THORNTON STEWARD DANBY
4/127 Danby Mill and Mill House
II
Disused corn watermill and mill house. Mill of C17, C18 and C19 date, house of mid C19. Rubble, stone slate roofs. 3 storeys; 3-bay mill and 3-bay house forming a right-angle. Mill has ashlar stonework to wheelchamber, with inscription on lintel 'S. S. 1771', referring to Simon Scrope III of Danby Hall. Recessed bay to right with original mill entrance with altered wide chamfered quoined ashlar surround, bearing graffiti dating from 1688. Window openings have deep ashlar lintels. Hipped roof. Rear elevation: C18 door surround with interrupted jambs and keystone. Interior: undershot waterwheel, spur gearing with 2 pairs millstones and crown wheel. House: central ashlar doorcase with moulded surround, paterae at upper corners and simple cornice, 5-panel door. 4-pane sash windows with ashlar sills and lintels. End stack to right.
Listing NGR: SE1530187032
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 321736
- 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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