Building record MDO45652 - Corn mill, Mill Lane, Charminster
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Summary
A corn mill thought to have been built in the early seventeenth century. The building was later converted to a house and has many later alterations.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Mill (SY 68039297), now converted into a house, was built probably early 17th century of banded flint and ashlar, but the walls now present a chequer-work of subsequent patching and rebuilding in clunch and brick. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1903.
- <2>XY SDO148 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1. Volume Two (South East) Part I. 70. [Mapped feature: #635186 ]
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 453495.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6803 9297 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Charminster; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SE 113
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 453495
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Charminster 9
Record last edited
Feb 20 2023 3:06PM
