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Barnes Mill

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Barnes Mill — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

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.

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Coordinates
51.7308, 0.4991
County
Essex
District
Chelmsford
Parish
Chelmer
Postcode
CM2 6NP
Parliamentary constituency
Chelmsford

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barnes Mill?
Barnes Mill is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode CM2 6NP), in the parish of Chelmer.
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?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CM2 6NP. It sits within the Chelmsford parliamentary constituency.