Watermills · South East England
Southington Mill
In or near Overton.
Southington Mill — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Oswald Bertram — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Overton · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Southington Mill, the nearest railway station is Overton, located 1.6 km away. The postcode for navigation is RG25 3DQ, and entry to the mill is free.
About
Southington Mill is a Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1092706). 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. 52229 OVERTON SU 54 NW 16.5.66 Southington Mill 4/2 II 2. c18, early C20. Old cornmill, enlarged and converted. North-south mill with attached house (of one storey and attic) at the north end, with the corn store on its west incorporated and extended, to form an L-shaped all-residential block. The old elevation (east) has a tile roof, with 3 hipped dormers to the house part (with cills at eaves level), boarded walling to the mill, above 2 water channels, the house being of painted brickwork with 2 cambered openings with keystones on either side of a central doorway. Casements; 6-flush panelled door beneath a small canopy. The later work continues the traditional form, enriched by a massive stepped stack, some flint panelling to the brickwork (Flemish and Flemish Garden wall bond) and oak-framed leaded casements. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 139357 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Southington Mill is a Grade II listed watermill located in South-East England. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, reflecting the traditional milling practices of the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2447, -1.2770
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Parish
- Overton
- Postcode
- RG25 3DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Hampshire
- Nearest railway station
- Overton — 1.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26384973 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Southington Mill?
- Southington Mill is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG25 3DQ), in the parish of Overton.
- What is Southington Mill?
- Southington Mill — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Southington Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Overton, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG25 3DQ.
- Is Southington Mill a listed building?
- Southington Mill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Southington Mill a protected site?
- Yes — Southington Mill is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Southington Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Southington Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Southington Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Overton, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG25 3DQ.