Record Details

NHER Number:15621
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of post medieval windmill, west of Mill House

Summary

According to a map of 1797 a windmill once stood at this location. Further investigation showed it to be a post mill that was last used in 1866.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 379 127
Map Sheet:TG31SE
Parish:SOUTH WALSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

West of Mill House.
Site of wind mill.
Marked on (S1).
A post mill last used in 1866.
E. Rose (NAU) 7 January 1980.

Location corrected from TG 3782 1269 to TG 3971 1272.
This mill is visible on the Tithe map (S2).
A. Cattermole (HES), 15 April 2011.

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: Luckraft, J.P.. 1838. South Walsham Tithe map. 1 inch : 3 chains.

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