The Old Mill House

STANFORD-IN-THE-VALE UPPER GREEN SU39SW, SU3493 (North side) 5/253, 9/253 No.6 (The Old Mill House)

GV II

Mill and millers house. Mid C18, remodelled c.1930. Random bond brick, except coursed limestone rubble with brick dressings to right of front door; old tiled roof; brick stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys; 5-window range. Gabled porch of c.1930 in front of original doorway. Irregular fenestration. Segmental brick arches over 2- and 3-light leaded casements to left of door and, to right, 2-light cross window with leaded casements; window to right inserted in place of door which was reached by limestone steps which still run along front walls; 3 blocked window openings with limestone ashlar quoins beneath eaves to right; tile-clad gabled roof dormers with 2-light leaded casements. Dentilled eaves to left wing. Gabled roof; gable end stacks. The right wall of the wing extending from the front left wall has 4-window range of segmental arches over 2- and 3-light leaded casements on the right side wall, and timber lintels over two 2-light leaded casements on the left side wall. Rear has semi-circular arch over blocked housing for mill wheel shaft and segmental arches over 2 two-light cross windows and twin C20 gabled dormers; gabled brick and tiled wing to rear left remodelled and extended in late C20. Interior: First floor remodelled c.1930 and later when entire mill building to right of door was remodelled with a C17 moulded bressumer from another house fitted in the remodelled gable wall fireplace. Quarry tile flooring; 4- and 6-panelled doors in moulded architraves. Closed string quarter-turn with landing stairs opposite front door have mid C18 barley sugar balusters.

Listing NGR: SU3416794004