MILL FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING MILL TO SOUTH EAST

MILL FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING MILL TO SOUTH EAST, FANCOTT ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1264829
Date first listed:: 14-Oct-1991
List Entry Name:: MILL FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING MILL TO SOUTH EAST
Statutory Address:: MILL FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING MILL TO SOUTH EAST, FANCOTT ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1264829
Date first listed:: 14-Oct-1991
List Entry Name:: MILL FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING MILL TO SOUTH EAST
Statutory Address 1:: MILL FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING MILL TO SOUTH EAST, FANCOTT ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: MILL FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING MILL TO SOUTH EAST, FANCOTT ROAD

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

District:: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Toddington
National Grid Reference:: TL 02169 29388

Details

TL 02 NW TODDINGTON FANCOTT ROAD

22/400 Mill Farmhouse and Adjoining Mill to South East

- II

Farmhouse and attached water grist mill. Circa C17, remodelled and extended in early to mid C19. painted brick, house may contain some timber framing. Slate roofs with gabled ends, rear wing of house hipped. Brick gable-end and lateral stacks. 2-room plan house, the right hand room heated from a rear lateral stack, the left room with gable and stack. At right hand end the water mill forms a cross-wing with an overshot wheel at the back. In circa early to mid C19 both were remodelled and a wing was added to the rear of the house. 2-storey house with 2 window front, 12- pane sashes on first floor and 16-pane sashes on ground floor with 6-panel door between, its top panel glazed. Rear wing has casement with glazing bars. The 3 storey mill forms gable-ended cross wing to right, with ground floor doorway on left return, first floor doorway in gable end on higher ground level and loft doorway above; at the back there is a deep wheel pit for a missing overshot wheel. Interior: right hand room of house has a large lateral fireplace with timber lintel covered by arris moulded chimneypiece with pilasters and shelf and chamfered axial ceiling beam without stops. C19 joinery including panelled doors. Left hand room has small C19 chimney-piece and boxed-in axial beam. Mill has large floor beams, the stone floor with chamfers. Meal floor has hurst frame with stone nut; the stone floor has two stones and the loft has been removed. Mill has king-post roof structure with struts supporting clasped side purlins. Note: There is said to have been a water mill on this site since 1581.

Listing NGR: TL0216929388

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

Legacy System number:: 36193
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.