Farm Mill House

DYMOCK LEDBURY ROAD SO 73 SW (west side)

5/83 Farm Mill House

GV II

Mill house. Late C17, extended C19, altered mid C20. Brick-nogged timber-framing, 3 panels high in all; diamond-set asbestos slate: right bay painted English garden wall bond brick, Welsh slate roof. Four bays, one room deep, 2 storeys. Three timber-framed bays on left: left end boarded door with glazed panel, 2-light casement under weatherboard, shallow window to right with 4 diamond-set bars, face fixed head and sill. To right 2-light casement and mid C20 boarded door under slated lean-to open porch, of same date, 2 timber posts on stone bases. Brick end bay sets forward on right: late C20 window under cambered brick arch. First floor four 2- light casement windows to framed section: diagonal braces to main posts to wallplate; no opening brick section: diamond-set brick chimney right end of timber-framed section: brick flatter pitch roof, brick chimney on right gable. Left return concrete block wall when further bay reported demolished in 1930's. Heavy chamfer to ground floor ceiling beam, entrance room: timber-framed internal walls. Square cut jowls to main posts, queen strut trusses over. Stone chimneybreast exposed first floor. Dated timber in fireplace surround probably imported from elsewhere. Left bay originally part of mill, with demolished section, rest originally miller's house. Forms group with stables (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SO7002632602