Watermill, Bridge and Parapet Wall Attached to North

WATERMILL, BRIDGE AND PARAPET WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH, MILL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1239180
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
Watermill, Bridge and Parapet Wall Attached to North
Statutory Address:
WATERMILL, BRIDGE AND PARAPET WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH, MILL ROAD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1239180
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
Watermill, Bridge and Parapet Wall Attached to North
Statutory Address 1:
WATERMILL, BRIDGE AND PARAPET WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH, MILL ROAD

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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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
WATERMILL, BRIDGE AND PARAPET WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH, MILL ROAD

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:
TF 83613 43556

Details

TF 84 SW BURNHAM OVERY MILL ROAD

6/81 Watermill, bridge and parapet wall attached to north.

G.V. II

Watermill and bridge attached. Late C18 and early C19. Red brick, red pantiled roofs. Central original build perhaps 1791 with bridge. 2 storeys, 2 bays, with 2 bay addition to north, 2 additions to south of 2 storeys bays, single storey early C19 engine house addition of 3 bays to east with 2 storey range beyond. Centre build has one ground floor window boarded, 2 half-boarded and half casement windows, 3 first floor 2 light casements with glazing bars, all under segmental brick arches. Central recessed door with 2 leaf loft loading door above, dormer gabled weather- boarded lucam above. Additions to north and south in English bond brick, to north with 2 ground floor relieving arches now filled in with brick and 2 2-light casements, 2 first floor casements under brick arches, north gable return with a 2 storey brick segmental arch with one ground and one first floor door beneath. South addition, 2 ground floor louvred windows, 3 first floor hinged casements with glazing bars under segmental brick arches, with ex-situ stone plaque dated 1820. Further English bond addition with 2 ground floor louvred windows, 2 first floor plastered blocked windows. Roofs and south gable rebuilt 1960 after 1959 fire. Parapet wall of bridge to north with triangular coping bricks; south arch of bridge to mill pond has datestone ES 1790. Attached at east early C19 brick and pantiled engine house, single storey, 3 bays, with 3 double arched openings, north cast iron glazing bar window with radial glazing bar arched head, central arch blocked window below, east arch with cast iron radial glazing bar head only. Panelled brick stack, 4 round arches recessed in rectangular frames to lower stage, upper and lower platbands, inverted arches and battered angles to upper stage, stone coping. 2 storey block attached at east with cast iron radial glazing bar windows to north and south gables.

Listing NGR: TF8361343556

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Legacy System number:
416954
Legacy System:
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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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