Listed Building: ALDERHOLT MILL (107461)

ALDERHOLT SU 11 SW ALDERHOLT ROAD 3/3 Alderholt Mill GV II Watermill, on the Ashford Water. Central range, late C18, extended left and right, C19. Flemish bond brickwork, central range having flared headers and brick chainage to ends. Slate roof with brick stack left and brick gable coping right. 2 storeys, irregular fenestration. Most openings under segmental brick heads. C19 two-light casements with glazing bars. Upper floor left has later casements under timber lintels. Ground floor has 2 plank doors. Upper floor has part glazed door reached by C20 steel stairway. Iron breast shot water wheel by W Munden of Ringwood, c1862-72. Internally much of the mill machinery including hurst, gearing and hoists is intact and can still be partly rotated by the waterwheel. (Dorset Mills Survey, 1984). Listing NGR: SU1192014313

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Nov 1 2006 5:13PM