Eynsham Mill
EYNSHAM MILL, MILL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198409
- Date first listed:
- 17-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Eynsham Mill
- Statutory Address:
- EYNSHAM MILL, MILL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198409
- Date first listed:
- 17-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Eynsham Mill
- Statutory Address 1:
- EYNSHAM MILL, MILL LANE
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:
- EYNSHAM MILL, MILL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Eynsham
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 43812 10806
Details
EYNSHAM MILL LANE SP41SW (West side) 4/136 Eynsham Mill
GV II
Millhouse, now house. c.1800 with C17 origins. Coursed and dressed limestone with ashlar dressings; gabled stone slate roof, with Welsh slates to rear; brick end stacks. L-plan with rear right wing. Late Georgian style. 2 storeys; symmetrical 4-window range. Keyed flat arches over C20 door (with C20 classical porch), and over 6-pane and 8-pane sashes: raised storey band. Late C18 block to right of 2 storeys; 2-window range with 3 sashes, in similar style; has C20 parapet and Welsh slate roof, Early/mid C19 rear wing of limestone rubble with gabled Welsh slate roof, extended in C20. Part of C17 two-storey house incorporated in rear left wall: of similar materials, with chamfered timber lintels over window openings. Interior noted as having been remodelled in 1970's; old beams in C17 part. The now demolished mills provided paper for the Clarendon Press in Oxford. The Swan family bought it in 1804: they pioneered mechanized paper and produced the tarred paper used at Great Tew, Wolvercote Mill and The Malthouse, Newland Street, Eynsham (q.v.). (Information from the V.C.H.).
Listing NGR: SP4381210806
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 252214
- 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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