Description

SEEND SEEND HEAD
ST 95 NW
6/336 Seend Head Mill
9.1.80
GV II

Mill and mill-house, late C18 or early C19, rubble stone with red
brick dressings and plain tile roof. Ridge stack. House range to
left has 3-window range of cambered-head casements in brick
surrounds, pairs each side, single casement to first floor centre
over door in glazed porch. Brick quoins at left angle. Mill range
to right has cambered-head door, up stone steps, two small
casements and door. Machinery all removed, mill-wheel replaced by
turbine c1935. A mill is recorded at Seend Head in 1249. In 1642
G. Somner bought a house and fulling mill at Seend Head. From the
C18 to 1826 the mill was used as a dye works.
(K. Rogers Wiltshire and Somerset Woollen Mills, 1976: 110; E.
Bradby Seend A Wiltshire Village, 1981: 77-8).

Listing NGR: ST9222059925

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26536605

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover