NHER 13277 (Monument record) - Post medieval windmill

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Summary

The site of a post mill, marked on early 19th century maps. The base of the mill survives, and is now used as a chicken house.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG01SW
Civil Parish NORTH TUDDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

21 June 1978. Visit.
Wind mill (post mill) converted to steam 1921.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 21 June 1978.

Roundhouse of post mill survives; brick; now covered with modern roof and used as chicken run.
No trace of attachments for steam engines.
Marked on (S2), 1836 but not on (S3), 1797.
Supposed to have been built 1729, but this may refer to the mill at site NHER 15234 which may have been moved here.
A steam engine was on site by 1900 but it drove stones in a nearby shed, and was converted to oil 1919. Information from [1].
E. Rose (NAU), 24 March 1982.

Also shown on (S4), 1826.
E. Rose (NLA), November 2001.

  • --- Map: Bryant, A.. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk.
  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805-1836. Ordnance Survey Map. One inch to the mile. First Edition.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Archive: Bolingbroke family. 1300's-1960. Bolingbroke Collection. Norfolk Record Office.
  • <S2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805-1836. Ordnance Survey Map. One inch to the mile. First Edition.
  • <S3> Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
  • <S4> Map: Bryant, A.. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk.

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Record last edited

Sep 30 2013 11:18AM

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