Listed Building: CASTLE MILL AND ATTACHED GATEWAY AND GATE (1173447)

Grade II*
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 26, 4, 68
Date assigned 22 May 1969
Date last amended
Date revoked
1. 5366 DUNSTER MILL LANE Castle Mill and attached gateway and gates SS 9843-9943 4/68 22.5.69 II* GV 2. Late 17th century structure, largely rebuilt 1779-1782. Render, slate roof, end gables, recessed centre, gabled projecting side wings slated verges. Two storeys plus attics. Central section comprises two gabled, slate-hung dormer windows, 3-light metal casements in wood frames, leaded lights. First floor has one 3-light metal casement window with leaded lights to left and stable-type plain boarded door to right with hoist. Similar window and door to ground floor. Side wings, one window per floor, quatrefoil attic window with leaded glazing, first floor has 2-light pointed arch window with intersecting tracery and single metal casement, left-hand wing at ground floor 4-light mullioned window set in recessed three-centred arched opening, right-hand wing has plain boarded door in comparable opening. Twin wooden overshot water wheels at east end. Interior retains mill machinery in working order. Rubble wall with brick dressing juts from south-east angle of mill, pierced by pointed arch opening with wrought-iron gates, lancet opening above, moulded stone finial. Listing NGR: SS9911243335

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Grid reference Centred SS 99107 43334 (22m by 19m)
Map sheet SS94SE
Civil Parish DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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