The Mill
THE MILL, MILL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1225636
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Mill
- Statutory Address:
- THE MILL, MILL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1225636
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Mill
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE 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:
- THE MILL, MILL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lower Heyford
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 48960 24980
Details
LOWER HEYFORD + +j j)+ LANE j 3P4824 .. . .... (East side) 3 LOWER HEYFORD MILL LANE SP4824 (East Side) 10/69 The Mill - II
Watermill and millhouse. Late C18/early C19, probably incorporating earlier elements, altered and converted C20. Limestone rubble with some ashlar dressings; coursed squared marlstone; Stonesfield-slate and Welsh-slate roofs with rebuilt brick stacks. Single range with extension to rear. 3 storeys plus attic. 6-window front of main range has, to right, a symmetrical 3-window arrangement with a central doorway, and to left has larger section; 2 bays of which have aligned windows flanking a 6-panel door, but the bay to extreme left has unaligned windows to first and second floors plus the rubble arch over the tail race. Windows have ashlar flat arches above renewed sashes:16-pane at ground and first floors, and 12-pane at second floor. A lower marlstone bay to right has renewed casements. Rear is irregular with renewed casements and C20 roof dormers, and is partly obscured by a large C19 marlstone rear wing roofed with Welsh slate, as are the rear slopes of the main roof. Interior: large inglenook fireplaces soft wood floor structure; substantial portions of the drive mechanism but only the shaft of the waterwheel. (VCH; Oxfordshire, Vol VI, p183)
Listing NGR: SP4896024980
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 422077
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1962), 183
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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