Description

HAZELEIGH BURNHAM ROAD
TL 80 SW
(north side)
1/21 Mill House
­ II
House. C18. Timber framed, roughcast rendered and weatherboarded, roofed with
handmade red clay tiles. 3 bays facing SE, with central stack forming a
lobby-entrance. 2-bay extension to right with single-storey extension beyond,
c.1950. 2-storey flat-roofed extension to rear, and single-storey lean-to
extension in rear left angle, C20. One storey with attics. 4 C20 casements,
and 4 more in hipped dormers. Plain boarded door at front of C20 hipped porch.
Gambrel roof, half-hipped at both ends. Left elevation (towards Burnham Road),
2 C20 casements on ground floor, one on first floor. Chamfered axial beams with
lamb's tongue stops, and plain joists of vertical section. 2 large wood-burning
hearths, reduced for coal grates. Formerly associated with a post mill which
stood immediately to the N, first recorded c.1724. In 1779 it had a
timber-framed and thatched roundhouse, 2 pairs of stones, a flour dresser, and
an adjoining horse mill. It was blown down in 1892. (K.T. Farries, Essex
Windmills, Millers and Millwrights, IV, 44-5).

Listing NGR: TL8214903806

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26461618

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)