NHER 15163 (Monument record) - Site of a post medieval post mill

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Summary

This is the site of a post mill built in 1781 on the site of an earlier mill.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF92NW
Civil Parish FAKENHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Fakenham Heath. Site of wind mill.
Marked on (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 21 August 1979.

Post mill, built in 1781.
E. Rose (NAU), 2 February 1982.

According to (S2), the land was referred to as Windmill Hill in 1781 before the above mill was built, indicating an earlier mill here.
E. Rose (NAU), 31 January 1983.

  • --- 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> Publication: Baldwin, J.. Fakenham: Town on the Wensum-. 2.

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Record last edited

Jan 18 2011 3:36PM

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