Water Mill Circa 4 Yards South of Mill House

WATER MILL CIRCA 4 YARDS SOUTH OF MILL HOUSE, FAIRBOURNE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1336314
Date first listed:
14-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Water Mill Circa 4 Yards South of Mill House
Statutory Address:
WATER MILL CIRCA 4 YARDS SOUTH OF MILL HOUSE, FAIRBOURNE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1336314
Date first listed:
14-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Water Mill Circa 4 Yards South of Mill House
Statutory Address 1:
WATER MILL CIRCA 4 YARDS SOUTH OF MILL HOUSE, FAIRBOURNE LANE

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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:
WATER MILL CIRCA 4 YARDS SOUTH OF MILL HOUSE, FAIRBOURNE LANE

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

County:
Kent
District:
Maidstone (District Authority)
Parish:
Harrietsham
National Grid Reference:
TQ 86558 51820

Details

HARRIETSHAM FAIRBOURNE LANE TQ 85 SE (east side)

4/40 Water Mill Circa 4 yards south of Mill House GV II Water mill, now store. C19. Timber framed. Ground floor red brick in Flemish-bond, rest weatherboarded with plain tile roof. 2 storeys and "garret" (ground floor partly below ground), with half-hipped roof. "Garret" end lit. 2 small 3-light casements to first floor and boarded door at left end of first floor. Rear lean-to added to left in same materilas also with door. Mill pond to south-west end. Interior: 3 timber-framed bays, with chamfered cross beams and substantial principal posts. Ground floor not seen. First floor has L-shaped platform 6" high opposte end from wheel. "Garret" has raised walkway with boarded sides, flanked by woodenbins at floor level. Partly boarded roof with ridge- piece. Stairs in lean-to and south end. Listed for group value.

Listing NGR: TQ8655451832

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
173773
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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