The Old Mill House Gloucester, England

Listed Building Data

The Old Mill House has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1271713
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
23 January 1952
Name
THE OLD MILL HOUSE
Location
THE OLD MILL HOUSE, 2, MILLERS GREEN
District
Gloucester
County
Gloucestershire
Grid Reference
SO 83051 18888
Easting
383051.0000
Northing
218888.0000

Description

House. The west wing built as a house c1700. Probably incorporates some of the structure of the water mill of the former Abbey of St Peter which remained on the site until C17; the north wing built as a separate dwelling between 1716 and 1727; in late C18 the wings linked to form a single house; late C18 alterations.

Listed Building Description

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GLOUCESTER

SO8318NW MILLER'S GREEN 844-1/8/204 (West side) 23/01/52 No.2 The Old Mill House

GV II

House. The west wing built as a house c1700. Probably incorporates some of the structure of the water mill of the former Abbey of St Peter which remained on the site until C17; the north wing built as a separate dwelling between 1716 and 1727; in late C18 the wings linked to form a single house; late C18 alterations. Brick, end-gabled slate roof, a brick gable-end stack. Double-depth block west wing to left and north wing set back to right. EXTERIOR: three storeys, cellar and attic; on the front of both wings is a moulded eaves cornice; on the ground floor the entrance doorway in south front of north wing adjacent to west wing, framed by timber jamb linings, architrave and hood supported on a pair of carved timber consoles; to right of doorway in north wing a tripartite timber-framed window, and to left in west wing a similar window with external shutters, in both windows sashes with glazing bars (3x4 panes in the centre, 1x4 in the sides), in openings with slightly cambered brick arches and projecting stone sills; on each of the upper floors of the north wing a sash, and on each of the upper floors of the west wing two sashes, all with glazing bars (3x4 panes) in openings with rubbed brick segmental-arched heads and projecting stone sills. In the rear elevation of the north wing a late C18 tall semicircular-arched sash with glazing bars (3x10 panes) lighting the stairwell; to right in north gable-end wall of west range on the first floor a sash similar to the sashes on front, on the second floor a two-light casement and in the gable a two-light casement, both casements with glazing bars. INTERIOR: not inspected, but late C18 staircase in the north wing reputed to have stick balusters and swept handrail; the cellar reputed to contain a well and a millstone from the former mill. (BOE: Verey D: Gloucestershire: The Vale and the Forest of Dean: London: 1976-: 243; Eward S: No Fine but a Glass of Wine, Cathedral Life at Gloucester: Salisbury: 1985-: 3O6).

Listing NGR: SO8305118888