Record Details

NHER Number:6550
Type of record:Building
Name:Thurning Watermill

Summary

A brick watermill built in 1810 with some wooden machinery remaining inside when visited in 1982. Large pits for the waterwheel mechanisms could still be seen.

Images

  • Thurning Watermill was built in the early 19th century  © Norfolk Museums & Archaeology Service

Location

Grid Reference:TG 0648 3068
Map Sheet:TG03SE
Parish:BRISTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

About 1810, brick; some wooden machinery remains. Pits for waterwheels.
To be sold for conversion?
See (S1) and (S2).
E. Rose (NAU), 10 September 1982.

Converted into private dwelling as of 1991.
NIAS records (S3)
W. Arnold (HES) 22/12/2010

Monument Types

  • WATERMILL (19th Century to 21st Century - 1810 AD to 2100 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Photograph: 1982. Thurning Water Mill. Print, b&w.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
<S1>Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1982. Building Report.. Building Report.
<S2>Photograph: CBS 3-4, CBM 35-37.
<S3>Archive: NIAS. Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society Records.

Related records - none

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