Record Details

NHER Number:15630
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of Caister Black Mill

Summary

This is the approximate site of a drainage mill shown on Faden's map of 1797, and depicted as Caister Black Mill on Bryant's map of 1826.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 5123 1020
Map Sheet:TG51SW
Parish:WEST CAISTER, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Full description

Site of drainage mill marked on (S1).
Presumably the Black Mill referred to in the reach name noted by H. Bolingbroke.
E. Rose (NAU), 8 January 1980

This is marked as Caister Black Mill on (S2).
E. Rose (NLA), 6 June 2002.

The drainage windmill appears to have been replaced by a steam engine house by (S3).
A. Yardy (HES), 27 October 2011.

Monument Types

  • DRAINAGE MILL (18th Century to 19th Century - 1780 AD? to 1880 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: Bryant, A.. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk.
<S3>Map: Ordnance Survey, First Edition, 6 Inch. 1879-1886. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6 inch map..

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