LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1255309
Mill House
SO45NE CHOLSTREY 808-1/3/250 Mill House 09/07/76 (Formerly Listed as: CHOLSTREY Miller's House)
Miller's house. Mid C19. Brick on dressed sandstone plinth; shallow-pitched Welsh slate roof; 2 brick end stacks to front and one to rear.
Dates and uses reflect the source records and may not describe the building today.
No photograph currently published
Designation information
Inclusion in the National Heritage List for England confirms that this is a designated heritage asset of national special architectural or historic interest.
Architectural evidence and features
These descriptions relate to particular parts of the building at the date of each source. They may not reflect its use or condition today. Unconfirmed features remain open questions.
Evidence reviewed 13 September 2026.
Documented type / function
- Miller's house; house at NHLE source date, not an industrial mill
Principal record; ancillary or mixed uses explicitly separated in text
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Documented phases
- Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Building phases and source differences; not a single construction date
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
External wall material
- Brick
main house
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
- Rubble stone
rear
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Other materials / details
- Dressed sandstone
plinth
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
- Ashlar stone
sill band and entrance details
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
- Oak
rear door frame
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
- Metal
casements and window bars
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
- Iron
Rear window bars
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Roof covering
- Welsh slate
house
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Chimneys
- Brick
front and rear stacks
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Cladding / finishes
- Weatherboarding
rear wing panel
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Architectural features
- Cross windows; Casement windows; Mullion and transom windows; Leaded lights; Sash windows; Segmental arches; Plank door; English garden wall bond; Sill band; Window bars
Only the named features in their NHLE-described elevations, openings and interior; retain every source qualifier
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255309
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Research notes and uncertainties
Source, component and current-use restrictions: Mill in the name does not establish mill use. Sandstone is specified for the plinth only, not all rear rubble. Current use/survival is not established as of September2026; source-date statements remain dated.
Mid 19th century house; 19th century and 20th century alterations and wing. Explicit building phases, with alternatives preserved. Do not turn date alternatives into independently proven phases or use administrative/use dates as fabric. Mill in the name does not establish mill use. Sandstone is specified for the plinth only, not all rear rubble.
Explore records with these reviewed features. Results may concern only part of a listed group and retain their source-date qualifications.
How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1255309.
The concise summary and searchable feature tags have been prepared by Leominster Heritage and are kept separate from the statutory wording.
The open questions below identify evidence that has not yet been securely established.
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Mill House
Grade II · Mid C19 house; C19 and C20 alterations and wing. · SO45NE CHOLSTREY 808-1/3/250 Mill House 09/07/76 (Formerly Listed as: CHOLSTREY Miller's House)
Miller's house. Mid C19. Brick on dressed sandstone plinth; shallow-pitched Welsh slate roof; 2 brick end stacks to front and one to rear.
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Official list description
LEOMINSTER SO45NE CHOLSTREY 808-1/3/250 Mill House 09/07/76 (Formerly Listed as: CHOLSTREY Miller's House) GV II Miller's house. Mid C19. Brick on dressed sandstone plinth; shallow-pitched Welsh slate roof; 2 brick end stacks to front and one to rear. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range: chamfered wood cross-windows with metal casements, in lined reveals under brick segmental arches; ashlar sill band. Central entrance: glazed and panelled door and plain overlight, in brick doorcase with ashlar band and springers, flanked by chamfered wood mullion and transom window with casements, under segmental arches. Right returned side: casement to gable. Wing to right: C20 inserted casement; plank door to gable, over fixed light. Left returned side: C19 brick in English garden-wall bond; casement to gable. Rear: rubble; three 2-light leaded casements; central plank door and plain overlight in oak frame; to left, C19 6/6 sash in broad case; to right, 3-light mullion window with iron bars and central metal casement; brick segmental arches. Wing has plank door with overlight, C20 entrance and weatherboarded panel. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4665159709
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Open questions
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