Record Details

NHER Number:15417
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of post medieval windmill

Summary

The site of Gresham windmill, marked on a late 18th century map. It had been demolished by 1843 and no trace of it remains today.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 176 385
Map Sheet:TG13NE
Parish:GRESHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Site of Gresham windmill.
Marked on (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 5 November 1979.

Post mill; the lease expired in 1841 and as it is not on the tithe map of 1843 (S2), it was presumably demolished between these two dates.
E. Rose (NAU), 4 February 1982.

Monument Types

  • 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>Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
<S2>Map: 1843. Tithe Map.

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