Hannover Mill, Outbuildings and Mill

HANNOVER MILL, OUTBUILDINGS AND MILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1233522
Date first listed:
16-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:
Hannover Mill, Outbuildings and Mill
Statutory Address:
HANNOVER MILL, OUTBUILDINGS AND MILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1233522
Date first listed:
16-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:
Hannover Mill, Outbuildings and Mill
Statutory Address 1:
HANNOVER MILL, OUTBUILDINGS AND MILL

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:
HANNOVER MILL, OUTBUILDINGS AND MILL

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

County:
Kent
District:
Ashford (District Authority)
Parish:
Mersham
National Grid Reference:
TR 04952 39091

Details

TR 03 NW MERSHAM THE FORSTAL (east side)

6/114 Hannover Mill, outbuildings and mill

GV II

Mill and mill house. C18 or earlier core, remodelled and greatly extended 1879. Milling machinery by Holmans of Canterbury. Red brick with some tile hung framing. Plain tiled roof. Half-courtyard plan. Main range: 2 storeys and attic, the house section to left with bracketed eaves to return hipped roof with stack at end left, margin light sash and (blank) name plaque on 1st floor, margin light sash with door of 6 panels and rectangular fanlight on ground floor, both with cornices on brackets. Mill building to right, with 2 hipped dormers, 2 segmentally headed casements on each floor with boarded doors between (on both floors). Three storey block to right, with half-hipped roof and central stack with 1 wooden casement on each floor and open passage- way doorway to ground floor. Projecting range to right: 2 storey framed range, tile over brick, with wooden casement on 1st floor and boarded loft door, 3 boarded and half-glazed doors and mullion and transomed shop window on ground floor. Three storey end block, with returned half-hipped roof. Two wooden casements on second floor, 1 each on 1st and ground floors, with boarded 1st floor door to left, half-glazed door on ground floor. Rear elevation with tile hung upper storeys to main mill building. Small single storey brick out- house with wooden casement. Brick on ragstone sluice and race walls (the whole mill complex is built on ragstone reinforced walls to stream side) extending some 20 metres upstream. Iron sluice gates with passage over. The wheel is a 12 foot diameter breast-shot wheel with 56 buckets driving 3 sets of stones originally, now only 2. The whole wheel and machinery is enclosed within the mill building.

Listing NGR: TR0496439092

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
409026
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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