Alderholt Mill
ALDERHOLT MILL, ALDERHOLT ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323519
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Alderholt Mill
- Statutory Address:
- ALDERHOLT MILL, ALDERHOLT ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323519
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Alderholt Mill
- Statutory Address 1:
- ALDERHOLT MILL, ALDERHOLT ROAD
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:
- ALDERHOLT MILL, ALDERHOLT ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Alderholt
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 11920 14313
Details
ALDERHOLT SU 11 SW ALDERHOLT ROAD
3/3 Alderholt Mill
GV II
Watermill, on the Ashford Water. Central range, late C18, extended left and right, C19. Flemish bond brickwork, central range having flared headers and brick chainage to ends. Slate roof with brick stack left and brick gable coping right. 2 storeys, irregular fenestration. Most openings under segmental brick heads. C19 two-light casements with glazing bars. Upper floor left has later casements under timber lintels. Ground floor has 2 plank doors. Upper floor has part glazed door reached by C20 steel stairway. Iron breast shot water wheel by W Munden of Ringwood, c1862-72.
Internally much of the mill machinery including hurst, gearing and hoists is intact and can still be partly rotated by the waterwheel. (Dorset Mills Survey, 1984).
Listing NGR: SU1192014313
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 107461
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Dorset Mills Survey, (1984)
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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