Standlynch Mill

STANDLYNCH MILL, STANDLYNCH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355696
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Standlynch Mill
Statutory Address:
STANDLYNCH MILL, STANDLYNCH
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355696
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
Standlynch Mill
Statutory Address 1:
STANDLYNCH MILL, STANDLYNCH

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STANDLYNCH MILL, STANDLYNCH

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Downton
National Grid Reference:
SU 18154 23555

Details

DOWNTON STANDLYNCH SU 12 SE (west side) 4/126 Standlynch Mill

GV II

Mill on River Avon, now disused, with cottage. late C18, C19 remodelling. English bond brick with stepped plinth and vitrified headers, half-hipped tiled roof, brick stacks. L-plan with single- storey C18 wing and late C19 extension. Single-storey and attic, 5 windows. Stable door in chamfered case with initials MB 1698 on lintel, planked door to right and 2-light casements and louvred windows to left. Five hipped dormers to roof, one with 2-light latticed leaded casements. Left return has several louvred windows. Right return has 2-light casements to ground and first floors. Rear has louvred windows and semi-circular arch over mill race to right, to left are 2-light casements. Interior has chamfered beams with runout stops, cupboard with butterfly hinges in west room, 6-bay roof with original C17 trusses, tie-beam with raking struts to collar and two tiers of butt purlins, the upper tier with straight wind bracing. The initials MB are of Maurice Bockland of the original Standlynch House nearby, demolished c1733; his wife rebuilt Standlynch Chapel (q.v.), 1677. (Unpublished records of RCHM England), Salisbury. Country Life, July 13th, 1945 page 68)

Listing NGR: SU1815423555

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
319685
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Country Life in 13 July, (1945), 68

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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