Record Details

NHER Number:8790
Type of record:Building
Name:Former post medieval mill/modern house

Summary

A tower mill was built here in 1828 and last used in 1900. It was converted into a house in 1948 with a rendered and crenellated exterior. However, the spur wheel of the mill still survives inside.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 9081 0187
Map Sheet:TF90SW
Parish:SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Windmill.
A tower mill built in 1828. Last used in 1900.
Converted to house 1948.
E. Rose (NAU) 23 March 1982.

Now rendered and crenellated, but spur wheel survives inside.
Information from (S1).
Description confirmed by E. Rose (NAU) 18 May 1983.

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WINDMILL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1983. Saham Toney Mill for sale, £110,000. 24 January.
---Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1978. [Article on the planning permission granted at Saham Toney Mill]. 7 March.
---Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. TF 9001D - E.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, W. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 626.
---Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2001-2002. [Sale advertisements for Saham Toney Mill].
<S1>Secondary File: Secondary File.

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