Record Details
| NHER Number: | 18416 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of Carter's Drainage Mill and associated dwelling |
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Summary
The site of a drainage mill, marked on a 19th century map. The mill was demolished in the 1950s but the single storey marshman's cottage survives.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 4411 0585 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG40NW |
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| Parish: | HALVERGATE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1884. Draining Pump marked on (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 11 October 1982.
(S2) includes photographs, some history and description. The mill dated from the 18th century. It was a 3-storey high brick tower with patent sails and 8 bladed fantail. It powered a scoopwheel. It last worked in 1948 and was demolished in the early 1950s. The later 19th century single-storey marshman's cottage survives.
A. Yardy (HES), 31 October 2011.
Monument Types
- DRAINAGE MILL (18th Century to Mid 20th Century - 1780 AD? to 1951 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, First Edition, 6 Inch. 1879-1886. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6 inch map.. |
| <S2> | Monograph: Hutchinson, S.. 2001. The Halvergate Fleet: Past and Present. |
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