Description

ILMINGTON GRUMP STREET SP2043 (South side) 9/55 Crab Mill 02/09/52 GV II

House/ formerly an inn and 3 cottages. Dated 1711. Limestone ashlar with quoins. Stone slate roof with ashlar ridge and end stacks. 2 storeys plus attic. 6-window range. To ground floor a range of six 2- and 3-light mullioned windows, and one later stone canted bay with mullioned window. To first floor a range of six 2- and 3-light mullioned windows. All windows have hood moulds and label stops, some windows restored. 6 gabled dormers. To first floor left a moulded datestone inscribed: 'V.G..H,/1711". Early C20 range in imitative style to right. Lead firemark, possibly Phoenix, inscribed 'PROTECTION'. Blocked light to left gable end. Further C20 stone ranges to rear. Interior: original outside wall to rear has a 3-light mullioned window with original decorated catch, and wrought iron hinges. History: the name Crab Mill probably dates from the time cider was pressed here. (Buildings of England: Warwickshire, p.137).

Listing NGR: SP2093243209

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability