Description

TQ OSNE OCKHAM C.P. OCKHAM MILL ROAD

2/108 Ockham Mill and Millstream House

II

Mill house with mill attached. C19, mill, dated 1862, and built in a neo-Norman style. Red and brown brick with yellow brick dressings, glazed brick decorations to mill, brown brick to Millstream House. Slate roof under ridge cresting on mill, plain tiled roof over house. Mill:- 4 storeys with decorative bands over each floor, - dentilled billet band to first floor, floral plaques over second floor and corbelled, dentilled eaves. Gable end to lane: lozenge shaped panels to gable flanking gabled and weatherboarded hoist tower at gable apex extending down to second floor and resting on corbelled braces. Two casement windows to front of hoist and two windows on each side. Single light casement windows flanking the hoist on the third floor now blocked. Three 2-light windows to second floor, centre window blocked and 2 windows to ground floor with door to right. Pentice extension to right under C20, flat roofed addition. Left hand return front: 5 bays with 2-light, cambered head, casement fenestration in chamfered brick surrounds with central brick mullion under label moulding. 5 windows on upper floors with windows to centre and right now blocked, central window on first floor blocked. Round-arched stable door to first floor right in roll-moulded, 2-step surround with platform in front on brackets. Main double doors to ground floor centre in similar decorative brick surround. Millstream House:- (to left at right angles to lane). 2 storeys with ridge stack to right of centre and front end stack to left. Brick dentilled eaves over 3 first floor,cambered head casement windows, that to right in similar surround to the mill windows. One casement window to ground floor left and hipped roof, angle-bay window to right of centre, Lovelace style window to ground floor right. C20 door under pediment to left.

Listing NGR: TQ0559257921

External Links

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