SKINNERS MILL AND COTTAGE

SKINNERS MILL AND COTTAGE, STEPPING STONE LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1223638
Date first listed:: 07-Aug-1989
List Entry Name:: SKINNERS MILL AND COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: SKINNERS MILL AND COTTAGE, STEPPING STONE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1223638
Date first listed:: 07-Aug-1989
List Entry Name:: SKINNERS MILL AND COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: SKINNERS MILL AND COTTAGE, STEPPING STONE LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: SKINNERS MILL AND COTTAGE, STEPPING STONE LANE

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:: Painswick
National Grid Reference:: SO 86511 09057

Details

PAINSWICK STEPPING STONE LANE SO 8609-8709 (east side) 7/312 Skinners Mill and Cottage -7 AUG 1989 - II Former mill and mill house, now two cottages. C15 or earlier origins, substantial alterations and extensions in C19 and C20. Coursed, squared dressed limestone, but ashlar in C19 wing, stone slate roof. A complex plan, with hall-house centre; to right (south) of this a C19 block at right angles, and to the left or stream side a mill building and an L-plan domestic block, with through-way. Entrance front in four sections. From the left: single storey with 2-light recessed chamfer mullion casement with hood, and chamfered surround doorway under gabled canopy on brackets; 2-storey, 2-window with two 2-light recessed chamfer mullions under continuous hood mould interrupted by late C20 gabled porch and door, beneath two 3-light C20 recessed chamfer mullion case- ments with hood moulds, and, far right, a segmental-pointed opening to through- out. Ashlar stack with capping to left gable; small early section with 4-light Perpendicular window beneath a 2-light small-pane casement dormer and a large stone stack backing on to through passage; at right angles to the last, high 2-storey C19 block with two over 3-light mullioned casement with hood moulds, and, in internal angle, a good 6-panel door. Plain gables with yellow brick stacks. Back has lean-to conservatory under three 2-light chamfer mullion case- ments and two 3-light gabled dormers. Back of range, from left: plain gable to C19 building; single light to early block; opening to through-way with arch hood at across at the top; deep projecting one storey wing; low wing with brick gable towards Painswick stream, and a basement accessible from the ground at lower level. Interior not fully inspected, but low centre building has crock-like construction to the dormer light and an arch-braced truss with wind bracing; at ground floor is a very deep spine beam with chamfers to run-out stops. This is an interesting a agglomeration.

Listing NGR: SO8651109057

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Legacy System number:: 133502
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.