Watermills · East of England
Barnes Mill
In or near Chelmsford.
Barnes Mill — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-london, United Kingdom.
Roger Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chelmsford · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Barnes Mill, the nearest railway station is Chelmsford, located 2.2 km away. The postcode for navigation is CM2 6NP, and entry is free.
About
Barnes Mill is a Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1328769). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details 1. 5213 MILL VUE ROAD Barnes Mill TL 70 NW 7/48 20.5.49. II GV 2. A mill of circa 170O, timber framed and weather-boarded. Two storeys high with attics in mansard roof. Fenestration altered by modern conversion into a residence. Roof peg-tiled and plan rectangular. Formerly a breast-shot water wheel, for which the sweep survives. Framed in heavy oak with fine roof trusses having queen posts and elaborate bracing. Passing-braces halved into the east and west walls. The up-and-down shaft remains in situ, of polygonal shaped timber, mounting an octagonally canted great spur wheel with 8 compass-arms. The sack-hoist friction ring survives, also with compass-arms. Listing NGR: TL7267806518 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 352523 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barnes Mill is a watermill located in London. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7308, 0.4991
- County
- Essex
- District
- Chelmsford
- Parish
- Chelmer
- Postcode
- CM2 6NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chelmsford
- Nearest railway station
- Chelmsford — 2.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26614090 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barnes Mill?
- Barnes Mill is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode CM2 6NP), in the parish of Chelmer.
- What is Barnes Mill?
- Barnes Mill — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Barnes Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Chelmsford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM2 6NP.
- Is Barnes Mill a listed building?
- Barnes Mill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Barnes Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Barnes Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barnes Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Chelmsford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM2 6NP.