Millhouse

THORNTON DALE PRIESTMAN'S LANE SE 8383 (north side) 14/147 (9/17) Millhouse 10.11.53 - II

House, now registered office of Burgess Animal Feeds. Late C18 with later alteration and extension. For John Priestman. Hammer-dressed sandstone to front with chamfered quoins; dressed sandstone to sides and rear with herringbone-tooled quoins to rear. Timber porch. Pantile roof with brick stacks. Central stairhall plan, 1½ rooms deep with rear service extension. 2-storey, symmetrical 3-window front. Central 6-panel door with overlight beneath cornice porch on piers. 16-pane sashes with painted sills throughout. Painted wedge lintels to all openings. Stepped eaves course. Coped gables and shaped kneelers. End stack. Interior: closed string staircase with stick balusters, turned newel and moulded handrail. Fluted ' square architraves to door and window openings in front rooms on both floors, including the firewindow in the ground floor room to left. Similar architraves to alcoves in the 2 first-floor front rooms. Most doors are of 6 raised and fielded panels.

Listing NGR: SE8368083467