Hauxton Watermill
HAUXTON WATERMILL, CAMBRIDGE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1225955
- Date first listed:
- 15-Sept-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Hauxton Watermill
- Statutory Address:
- HAUXTON WATERMILL, CAMBRIDGE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1225955
- Date first listed:
- 15-Sept-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Hauxton Watermill
- Statutory Address 1:
- HAUXTON WATERMILL, CAMBRIDGE ROAD
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:
- HAUXTON WATERMILL, CAMBRIDGE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hauxton
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 43199 52689
Details
TL 4352 HAUXTON CAMBRIDGE ROAD (East Side)
15/138 Hauxton Watermill 15.9.75 GV II
Watermill 1862 extended to south, late C19. Grey brick, English bond, but retaining some red and yellow brick in the lower courses from an earlier mill on the site with low pitch slate roof. Plan of single range in six roof bays and spanning the undershot waterwheel and by-pass sluice at the South end. Three storeys and handling floor. First floor has segmental arches to four small recessed fixed light windows, two with central pivot openings. There is a hoist opening at the centre above the entry doorway, also flanked by four similar windows. Two segmental arched chases, one to the by-pass sluice and the other to the mill wheel. The late C19 extension to the south is also grey brick with a slate roof. Three storeys. It also has a central doorway with a hoist opening above flanked by two windows at each storey. Inside much of the original machinery is intact, including the wooden waterwheel, underdriven grinding stones and the great spur wheel, wallower and upright shaft. The Domesday Book records a mill on the site.
Listing NGR: TL4319952689
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 422996
- 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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