Morchard Mill
MORCHARD MILL, CRUWYS MORCHARD MILL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1254367
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Morchard Mill
- Statutory Address:
- MORCHARD MILL, CRUWYS MORCHARD MILL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1254367
- Date first listed:
- 28-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Morchard Mill
- Statutory Address 1:
- MORCHARD MILL, CRUWYS MORCHARD 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:
- MORCHARD MILL, CRUWYS MORCHARD MILL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cruwys Morchard
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 88927 12765
Details
SS 81 SE CRUWYS MORCHARD CRUWYS MORCHARD MILL LANE 2/85 Morchard Mill - II House. Circa early/mid C19 ; rear wing probably earlier. Snecked local stone, rear wing partly plastered ; slate roof, gabled at ends ; rear wing partly roofed with slate, partly with corrugated iron ; projecting stone stacks at ends with diagonally- set paired brick shafts. L plan with modest Tudor details. Main range single depth, 2 rooms wide with a central entrance probably facing the stair. A rear left wing may be earlier than the main range and is partly used for service, partly for storage. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay front with a central gabled porch with ornamental bargeboards, a chamfered rounded outer doorway and a panelled front door to the inner door, 2 first floor gabled dormers with ornamental bargeboards and 2-light casements, 3 panes per light ; similar 3-light ground floor casements. The rear elevation has a first floor Tudor arched stair light with ornamental glazing. The rear wing has casement windows and a first floor left entrance. Interior not inspected but said to contain mill machinery. According to Margaret C.S. Cruwys Morchard Mill is first documented in the C15. Cruwys, Margaret C.S., A Cruwys Morchard Notebook, 1066-1874 (1939).
Listing NGR: SS8892712765
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 437856
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Cruwys, M C S, A Cruwys Morchard Notebook 1066-1874, (1939)
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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