Record Details

NHER Number:16392
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of post medieval post mill

Summary

A post mill was built on this site in 1820, to replace a mill on site NHER 17824 which had burnt down in 1819 due to ungreased gutcheons. This mill was last used in 1883.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 2796 8478
Map Sheet:TM28SE
Parish:WORTWELL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Site of wind mill.
Marked on map of 1836 (S1)
E. Rose (NAU), 25 July 1980.

A post mill built 1820, last used 1883.
E. Rose 24 March 1982.

Replaced mill on or about site NHER 17824 which was burnt down in 1819. [1]
See details in secondary file.
E. Rose 11 June 1985.

Monument Types

  • POST MILL (19th Century - 1820 AD to 1883 AD)
  • WINDMILL (19th Century - 1820 AD to 1880 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1824-1836. Ordnance Survey First Edition 1 inch..

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