Record Details
NHER Number: | 14474 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Site of post medieval windmill |
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Summary
The site of a post medieval windmill, marked on 18th and 19th century maps. Nothing remains today except a low earth mound.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TG 0392 0947 |
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Map Sheet: | TG00NW |
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Parish: | GARVESTONE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Mound, mill mound?, ditched. Greenhouses on it.
Reported by Ordnance Survey 2 February 1979.
Low, 1m high mound surrounded by field ditch on north and northeast next to Windmill House. Hardly perceptible as mound, under glasshouses. Marked as a mill on (S1).
A. Lawson (NAU, 16 November 1979.
Mill also marked on (S2).
A post mill, last used in 1868 and demolished in January 1870. Informant.
E. Rose (NAU) 4 February 1982.
Monument Types
- WINDMILL MOUND (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- 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> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1824-1836. Ordnance Survey First Edition 1 inch.. |
<S2> | Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797. |
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