Description

SE 79 NW APPLETON-LE-MOORS HAMLEY LANE
(south-east side, off)

3/1 Appleton Mill farmhouse
and attached outbuildings
to right and rear

II

Millhouse and mill, now farmhouse and attached buildings. C1760 with C19
extension to rear. Dressed sandstone, herring-bone tooling to front; pantile
roof. Originally 2-cell, direct-entry plan, with later kitchen and dairy
extension to rear and mill buildings to right. 2-storey, symmetrical
3-window front. Stone plinth. Chamfered milled quoins. The original
central entry was replaced c1980 by a third ground floor window. Present
entry is to the rear of a former mill chamber to right. 12-pane sashes
throughout in raised surrounds with keystones. Raised first-floor band and
cavetto-moulded eaves course. Coped gables and kneelers. End stacks.
Interior: exposed quarter-round moulded beams to all ground floor rooms.
Fireplace of voussoirs and triple keystone in ground floor room to left.
The mill building to right predates the house which however replaced an
earlier house on the same site. The mill wheel and some of its machinery
remains, but not the drive shaft.

Listing NGR: SE7459887841

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26442177

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