NHER 10390 (Building record) - Stone's Drainage Mill
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG40NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FREETHORPE, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Stones Mill. Drainage wind mill.
Shown by Faden (S1). Later rebuilt; brick tower, frame of cap remains, cast iron windshaft, brake wheel, cast iron scoop wheel. Rods of Cubitt's sails lie on ground. No vertical shaft remaining.
Information from Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society.
E. Rose (NAU), 3 November 1980.
February 1987. Listed, Grade II.
Mid 19th century.
Cap frame with sheers, sheer overlays, headstock, weatherbeam, remains of tail beam; truck wheels, centering wheels, curb, track and racks. Remains of fanstage with spur gear winding (rare on wind pumps).
Information from (S2).
E. Rose (NAU), 11 December 1985.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF49660 Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1994. TG 4405A - F.
- --- SNF8808 Fiche: Exists.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF6047 Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
- <S2> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1372701.
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Record last edited
Jun 27 2025 8:40AM