Arlington Mill (including cottages previously listed as abutting Arlington Mill)

Heritage listing

Details BIBURY A433, Arlington SP 1006-1106 (north side) 11/24 Arlington Mill and No 1, Arlington Mill Cottages (including cottages previously listed as abutting 23.1.52 Arlington Mill) II Formerly woollen and corn mills with 3 attached houses; now museum with one attached house. Late C17; additions of c1700, early and mid C19; major 1859 alterations to mill; restored 1966 by David Verey. Random rubble, coursed and ashlar limestone; ashlar and brick chimneys; stone slate roof. Main 3 and 4-storey mill block with 3 and 2-storey houses at south west end; 2-storey with attic mill cottage on south east side. South east (road) side: mill block to right with gable-mounted cut-down chimney to left. Scattered mostly C19 segmental arched casement fenestration. Two tall raking buttresses with coped tops and bold diagonal corner buttresses are part of mid C19 strengthening of structure. Segmental arched doorway with plank door and hipped roofed porch is approached up flight of stone steps. Projecting mill cottage attached below chimney gable to left has lean-to addition in angle on right side; scattered timber casement fenestration with timber lintels except for two upper floor 2-light recessed chamfered mullioned casements with hoodmoulds on south west side; C19 altered doorway below with 4-panel door; 2 eaves-mounted gabledf roof dormers. Three-storey mill house to left has ashlar elevation with 2-window 3-light mullioned casement fenestration with hoodmoulds; no windows to upper floor. Further house to left has single-window 3-light mullioned casement fenestration with doorway to right having 6-panel door; single eaves-mounted dormer. South west end: half-hipped lean-to to end house. East end: tall gable end to mill with diagonal and off-centre offset buttresses. Rear: scattere

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.