Record Details
| NHER Number: | 13277 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Post medieval windmill |
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Summary
The site of a post mill, marked on early 19th century maps. The base of the mill survives, and is now used as a chicken house.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 0468 1395 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG01SW |
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| Parish: | NORTH TUDDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
21 June 1978. Visit.
Wind mill (post mill) converted to steam 1921.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 21 June 1978.
Roundhouse of post mill survives; brick; now covered with modern roof and used as chicken run.
No trace of attachments for steam engines.
Marked on (S2), 1836 but not on (S3), 1797.
Supposed to have been built 1729, but this may refer to the mill at site NHER 15234 which may have been moved here.
A steam engine was on site by 1900 but it drove stones in a nearby shed, and was converted to oil 1919. Information from [1].
E. Rose (NAU), 24 March 1982.
Also shown on (S4), 1826.
E. Rose (NLA), November 2001.
Monument Types
- WINDMILL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1824-1836. Ordnance Survey First Edition 1 inch.. |
| --- | Map: Bryant, A.. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Archive: Bolingbroke Collection. |
| <S2> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1824-1836. Ordnance Survey First Edition 1 inch.. |
| <S3> | Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797. |
| <S4> | Map: Bryant, A.. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk. |
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