Mill House at Hergest Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1953. House. 4 related planning applications.
Mill House at Hergest Mill
- WRENN ID
- little-postern-sunrise
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 October 1953
- Type
- House
- Address
- Mill House at Hergest Mill, Hergest Road, Kington, HR5 3EL
- OS grid reference
- SO 287 561
- Coordinates
- 52.19867, -3.04359
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century house located near Hergest Mill, originally part of the mill complex. The house is constructed of stone rubble with a hipped composite tile roof, featuring stone buttress stacks with brick chimneys. It has two storeys, an attic, and a cellar. The front facade has a three-window arrangement, with a mix of 3-light windows with leaded lights and likely later central casements. There are also three 2-light casements set within gables. A 20th-century glazed porch with double doors sits at the centre, flanked by 3-light casements. A return side features a 19th-century three-light casement under a brick segmental arch, with a fixed light above. The rear of the house includes a massive stepped rubble stack with a brick chimney, and a wing with a weatherboarded gable, a brick stack, and an 18th-century fixed window. Inside, the house retains spine beams.
Local climate
Mill House at Hergest Mill receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 7 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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