Record Details
| NHER Number: | 15243 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of post medieval post mill |
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Summary
This is the site of a wind mill marked on Faden's map of 1797. This post mill was last used in 1875 and demolished in 1881.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 8305 0975 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF80NW |
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| Parish: | SWAFFHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Site of wind mill. Marked on Faden's map 1797 (S1).
Compiled by E. Rose (NAU), 10 September 1979.
Correct grid reference supplied by informant.
A post mill on (S2).
Last used 1875. Demolished 1881.
Compiled by E. Rose (NAU), 23 March 1982.
Monument Types
- POST MILL (16th Century to 19th Century - 1540 AD to 1881 AD?)
- WINDMILL (16th Century to 19th Century - 1540 AD? to 1881 AD?)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797. |
| <S2> | Map: Ogilby, J.. 1675. Britannia Atlas Plate 52. 52. |
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