Mill House

MILL HOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1335486
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Mill House
Statutory Address:
MILL HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1335486
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1983
List Entry Name:
Mill House
Statutory Address 1:
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.

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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:
MILL HOUSE

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Stanwix Rural
National Grid Reference:
NY 42039 58786

Details

NY 45 NW
5/60

STANWIX RURAL
BRUNSTOCK
Mill House (Millbrooke on O. S. map)

II
Remand home, formerly house. Probably mid-C18, as house for the mill owner of
nearby mill now demolished, with alterations c1830, probably for George Saul,
with later C19 and C20 additions. Flemish bond brick walls, graduated slate
roof, tall brick chimney stacks. Original house and stables in F-shape.
Original house, facing road, 2 storeys, 2 bays, with single storey barn, now
converted to rooms, of 5 bays. House has brick filled entrance recess: windows
with replacement reeded ashlar surround, casements with glazing bars of 2-lights
and rounded-heads on ground floor. Carved stone roundel above entrance,
dog-tooth brick cornice, squared angled chimney stacks on square based. Barn
has similar conversion, filled slit vents, mullioned and cross-mullioned windows
with reeded and chamfered ashlar surrounds and hood moulds, casements with
glazing bars. Filled central entrance now window with bay-window to right of
C20 brick, but 5-light mullioned window retained. Numerous chimney stacks, as
house. Barns continue in U-shape to enclose small yard. Behind original house
and facing north, is C20 entrance. This including the C20 extension to left is
not included in the listing. To right of entrance and at right angles to it, is
mid-C19 brick extension, with sash windows and glaring bars and similar chimney
stacks. The further C20 extension aided to this is not included in the
listing. Ground floor interior retains its 1830's moulded plaster ceilings.
Office and games room retain C19 oak panelling with carved wood and moulded
stone fireplaces. Estate was purchased 1824 by George Saul who probably
converted Mill House to Millbrooke Cottage, sold by the family in 1912.
Purchased by County Council in 1942 and converted to Remand Home 1944.


Listing NGR: NY4203958786

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
77640
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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