Watermill With Tower Windmill and Including Mill Bridge Attached to West of Mill House
WATERMILL WITH TOWER WINDMILL AND INCLUDING MILL BRIDGE ATTACHED TO WEST OF MILL HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1239092
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Watermill With Tower Windmill and Including Mill Bridge Attached to West of Mill House
- Statutory Address:
- WATERMILL WITH TOWER WINDMILL AND INCLUDING MILL BRIDGE ATTACHED TO WEST OF MILL HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1239092
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Watermill With Tower Windmill and Including Mill Bridge Attached to West of Mill House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WATERMILL WITH TOWER WINDMILL AND INCLUDING MILL BRIDGE ATTACHED TO WEST OF MILL HOUSE
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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:
- WATERMILL WITH TOWER WINDMILL AND INCLUDING MILL BRIDGE ATTACHED TO WEST OF MILL HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Burnham Overy
- National Grid Reference:
- TF8423542618
Details
TF 84 SW
6/75
BURNHAM OVERY
BURNHAM OVERY TOWN
Watermill with tower windmill and including mill bridge attached to west of Mill House
G.V.
II
Watermill with tower mill attached. Watermill dated 1737 on west gable, tower mill datestone "EB, Peace, 1814". Red brick, red pantiled roof, weatherboarded additions, black tarred brick tower mill. 1737 build of 2 storeys, later third storey perhaps 1814, tower 5 storeys. North front obscured by brick and weatherboarded addition of c.1920 built up on line of 2 arch mill bridge with keystone dated 1753. Weatherboarded gabled lucam hoist. South front to mill pond has ground floor lean-to at east, 2 windows to west, first floor lean-to pent-house roof to west, single window to east, second floor 3 windows with cantilevered bay connecting with third floor of tower mill. Connected at east to the Mill House (q.v.) by 2 storey link block.
Interior has machinery including undershot waterwheel (by Whitmore and Binyon?) of Wickham Market, Suffolk.
Tower mill attached at west has south door with datestone, 4 2-light casements above. Cap and sails removed, no machinery surviving.
Listing NGR: TF8423542618
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 416832
- 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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