Record Details

NHER Number:15627
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of post medieval windmill

Summary

The site of a post mill. Last used in 1888, it burnt down in 1914, and no trace remains today.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 4859 1453
Map Sheet:TG41SE
Parish:ORMESBY ST MICHAEL, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Full description

Site of wind mill.
Marked on (S1).
E.Rose (NAU), 8 December 1979.

A post mill last used in 1888. Burnt down 1914.
E. Rose (NAU), 23 March 1982.

Brick roundhouse 'lately added' in 1841; see (S2).

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>Article in Serial: Rye, C. G. 1975. The End of the Corn Mills in the Fleggs. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXXVI Pt II pp 185-190. p 189.

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