Record Details

NHER Number:15303
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of post medieval windmills on New Buckenham Common

Summary

A single windmill is marked here on Faden's map of Norfolk made in 1797. Two windmills are marked here on Bryant's map made in 1826. These were both post mills. They were demolished in 1920.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 0916 9067
Map Sheet:TM09SE
Parish:NEW BUCKENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Site of wind mill.
Marked on (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 25 September 1979.

Two mills here on (S2).
Post mills - demolished 1920.
E. Rose (NAU), 29 January 1982.

Monument Types

  • POST MILL (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.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
<S2>Map: Bryant, A.. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk.

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