Avon Weir

AVON WEIR, AVON WEIR LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1199629
Date first listed:
25-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Avon Weir
Statutory Address:
AVON WEIR, AVON WEIR LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1199629
Date first listed:
25-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
Avon Weir
Statutory Address 1:
AVON WEIR, AVON WEIR 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.

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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:
AVON WEIR, AVON WEIR LANE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Christian Malford
National Grid Reference:
ST 95527 79215

Details

CHRISTIAN MALFORD AVON WEIR LANE ST 97 NE 5/122 Avon Weir II Former mill-house, early C19, red brick and ashlar dressings with two-stage slate and stone tiled roof, coped gables and end stacks. Two storeys and attic, 3 window range. Flush quoins and window surrounds, three first floor 12-pane sashes, ground floor tripartite sashes, each side of door in plain stone surround. Tripartite sashes have casements replacing centre sash. Timber gabled porch. Roof has continuous rendered attic with casement pair each side, stone slates below, slates above. Single storey additions each end, red brick to left, rendered to right. Rubble stone rear wall with first floor casement pair each side of loading door, now glazed. Marked as Christian Malford Mill on Andrews and Drury 1773 map. A 6-storey cloth mill was built c1800 and worked to c1850, demolished before 1885. (K. Rogers, Wiltshire and Somerset Woollen Mills 1976 75)

Listing NGR: ST9552779215

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Legacy System number:
316246
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Rogers, K H, Somerset and Wiltshire Woollen Mills, (1976), 75

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Avon Weir

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