NHER 14524 (Monument record) - Site of post medieval windmill

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Summary

A windmill was marked at this location on Faden's map of 1797. It was presumably a large and prominent one as it is named rather than just marked by a symbol. Further research shows that a postmill standing here was referred to in 1800 and 1810 but not afterwards.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF60NE
Civil Parish SHOULDHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Windmill marked on Faden's map 1797, presumably a large and prominent one as it is named rather than just marked by a symbol.

A postmill referred to in 1800 and 1810 but not afterwards - informant.
E. Rose (NAU) 23 March 1982.

More accurate location obtained from 1813 2in Ordnance Survey map.
E. Rose (NLA) 7 March 2001.

  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. 1813. OS 1st Edition 2".
  • --- 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.

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Record last edited

Apr 11 2012 4:02PM

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