Record Details
| NHER Number: | 15266 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of post medieval windmill/post mill, Saham Hills |
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Summary
According to a map of 1797 a windmill once stood on this site. A new post mill of 1794 (possibly the same mill?) subsequently appeared on an 1824 map, but this was the last reference to any sort of mill here.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 9023 0349 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF90SW |
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| Parish: | SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Site of wind mill.
Marked on (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 11 September 1979.
A post mill called new in 1794.
Marked on (S2) but not on documents dating to later times.
Information from member of the public [1].
E. Rose (NAU) 23 March 1982.
Monument Types
- WINDMILL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 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: Greenwood, C. & J.. 1834. Map of the County of Norfolk from an Actual Survey. |
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