Description

OLLERTON NEWARK ROAD SK 66 NE (south side) 3/67 Ollerton Water- mill and adjoin- 19.5.76 ing Mill House

G.V. II

Watermill and adjoining house. Mid and late C18. Brick with steep pitched plain tile roof. Dentillated eaves, single gable and single ridge stacks. 2 storeys plus hopper floor in garret. Single and 3 bays. Mill house, to left, has glazing bar sash and to right, C20 Classical doorcase with overlight. Above, glazing bar sash. Sashes have segmental heads. Mill has slightly projecting central bay with central pair of doors with ashlar jambs and concrete lintel. To left, casement and beyond, glazing bar sash. To right, blocked opening and remains of wheel arch. All openings have segmental heads. Above, central close boarded door with overlight and to left, glazing bar sash. To right, blocked opening, all with segmental heads. Rear elevation has off centre projecting gabled wing. To left, wheel opening with segmental ashlar head. To right, hatch with segmental head. Beyond, under archway, C19 casement and C20 door. Beyond again, C20 casement and door with segmental head. Above, off centre casement with segmental head, and to right, C20 oriel window. Rear wing has to south, remains of single casement, and to east 2 close boarded doors with segmental heads. West gable has door and to right, blocked opening. Above, a single casement on each floor, all C20. Mill has C19 king post roof with double tenoned purlins. Complete workable mill machinery, early C19, with 12 ft. diameter undershot wheel driving 3 sets of stones and windlass with clasp arm wheel. Stone lifting and maintenance equipment also present. Mill house has chamfered span beams.

Listing NGR: SK6532367391

External Links

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  Staffordshire (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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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)