Description

1.
5230 BOTLEY FAREHAM ROAD
(Mill Hill)
(north side)

Botley (Flour) Mills
SU 5113 SE 9/20
SU 5113 SW 9/20 5.12.55

II GV

2.
Circa 1770 mill, still in use. Front is a near-symmetrical design of 2 storeys with
attic; 3+1+3 windows, projecting centre of 3 storeys with brick dentilled pediment
gable. The red tile roof has a series of hipped roof dormers at front and rear; a
parapet has a decorative brick band below the coping. Walling is red brick (Flemish
bond) with blue headers, red-rubbed cambered arches to windows. First floor band,
stone cills; a wide arch at east is the carriage entrance; another under the centre
unit gives on to the entrance door. Casements. At the rear, the water reaches
first floor level, where there are 3 windows on either side of a central door.
Within, the structure is a heavy timber frame, with much old equipment still in
use. To the north side there is a rearward extension of similar date. To the south
a tall modern structure of 1922 is attached.

Listing NGR: SU5150413054

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26608443

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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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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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)