Building record 6232/1/2 - No.1 Mill Cottage, Flat No.2 Mill House & Mill Tearoom
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Summary
Mill house now 2 dwellings and tearoom. Datestone M/IC/1729, evidence of earlier build, also C19 alterations.
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Full Description
{1} Mill house now 2 dwellings and tearoom. Datestone M/IC/1729, evidence of earlier build, also C19 alterations. Squared coursed limestone with Collyweston slate roof. Originally probably 3-unit plan, now U-shaped. 2 storeys. Irregular 3-window range at first floor and 5-window range at ground floor. C19 sash windows under wood lintels. C19 ashlar porch, to left of centre, has flat roof and 4-panel, part-glazed, door. C19 yellow brick stacks at ridge and end. Evidence of some blocked openings to front elevation and evidence of earlier roof level to left gable end. Rear elevation is similar with irregular projecting wings to left and right. 5-window range of C19 sash windows under wood lintels. Interior not inspected but noted as remodelled C19.
{4} Undated photo, also photo dated 09.12.1996, also photo dated approx. 1997 - 1999.
{5, 6} A building recording survey was undertaken of an outbuilding north of 2 Mill House which appears to date to at least the early 19th century.
<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 18/10 (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G10 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.
<3> STARMER G., 2002?, Northamptonshire Watermills Survey 2001 - 2002 (A-H), p.4 9checked) (Report). SNN105520.
<4> Photographs of buildings in Ashton Wold (Photographs). SNN111862.
<5> Bassir, A, 2022, 2 Mill Cottages, Nene Way, Ashton, Peterborough: Historic Building Recording Report, https://doi.org/10.5284/1117531 (Report). SNN114723.
<6> The Environment Partnership, 2023, Images from Historic Building Recording Work at 2 Mill Cottages, Oundle Road, Ashton, August to October 2022, https://doi.org/10.5284/1102120 (Digital archive). SNN114696.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SNN102353 Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 18/10.
- <2> SNN41470 Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). East Northants.District. Dept. of Environment. G10 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN105520 Report: STARMER G.. 2002?. Northamptonshire Watermills Survey 2001 - 2002 (A-H). N.C.C.. p.4 9checked).
- <4> SNN111862 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Ashton Wold.
- <5> SNN114723 Report: Bassir, A. 2022. 2 Mill Cottages, Nene Way, Ashton, Peterborough: Historic Building Recording Report. the Environment Partnership. 9614.002. The Environment Partnership. https://doi.org/10.5284/1117531.
- <6> SNN114696 Digital archive: The Environment Partnership. 2023. Images from Historic Building Recording Work at 2 Mill Cottages, Oundle Road, Ashton, August to October 2022. https://doi.org/10.5284/1102120. 5038. https://doi.org/10.5284/1102120.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 05168 88250 (27m by 33m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHTON (FORMERLY ASHTON WOLD), North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
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- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 23 2024 3:41PM
