Listed Building: HORSE ENGINE HOUSE, 70 METRES NORTH WEST OF DAGWORTH HALL (280625)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 280625 |
Date assigned | 15 March 1988 |
Date last amended |
Description
The following entry:-
OLD NEWTON DAGWORTH
TM 06 SW WITH DAGWORTH
Horse-gin house,
4/142 50m north-east
of Dagworth Hall
GV II
shall be amended to read:
TM 06 SW OLD NEWTON DAGWORTH
WITH DAGWORTH
Horse engine house,
4/142 70m north-west
of Dagworth Hall
GV II
Horse engine house, now disused. Mid C19, for Thomas Woodward,
tenant farmer. Flint rubble and gault brick; on one face the
flintwork has been replaced by C20 brick. Slated roof. Octagonal
on plan. Upper part of walls has chequer-pattern ventilation
openings. C20 boarded doors to west. On the east face is a
blocked arch, through which the drive was taken to an adjacent
barn, now gone. The interior is empty. Horse engine houses are
rare in East Anglia and this is believed to be one of oily 2
examples in Suffolk.
OLD NEWTON DAGWORTH
TM 06 SW WITH DAGWORTH
4/142
- Horse- gin house, 50m
north-east of Dagworth
Hall
GV II
Horse-gin house, early C19. Plastered and tarred clay lump on a tarred flint
and brick footing; semi-circular plan at both ends of building. Slated roof,
hipped at both ends. Boarded doors. Projecting on the west side is a 4-bay
parallel extension open on posts below, with a loft under a slated lean-to
roof: slated louvres in the side walls. Iron tie-rods at 1st floor level with
circular plates. Interior not examined. A rare example in Suffolk of a
horse-gin house, corn being more normally ground by wind or water power in the
early C19 in this area.
Listing NGR: TM0416061564
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Location
Grid reference | TM 04160 61564 (point) |
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Map sheet | TM06SW |
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Record last edited
Jan 26 2021 2:22PM