Description

TL 3043 ABINGTON PIGOTTS DOWN HALL

19/11
The Mill House
and attached mill
buildings.

GV II

House, formerly the mill house with attached water mill. Mid C17 with C19 and
C20 alterations. Timber-framed and plastered. Common brick ridge stack
replacing original. Plain tiled roof. Two storeys, three timber-framed bays
with original three unit plan slightly modified. Four-panelled door in lobby
entry position, three ground floor and four first floor horizontal sliding
sash and casement windows of various sizes. Interior; sealed red brick
hearth with some clunch walling, exposed floor frames and timber frame;
original roof. The partly demolished mill building to the north-east has the
cast iron mill wheel in situ. A mill associated with Downhall manor is
mentioned in 1339. (VCH)

VCH Vol VIII p8. Pigott Estate Map 1804 CUL
Stevens, R Cambridge Windmills and Watermills, 1985

Listing NGR: TL3042043677

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26615806

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Recommended Books

• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (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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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]