NHER 15423 (Monument record) - Site of post-medieval windmill at Mill Farm
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG21NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BELAUGH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | HOVETON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Site of wind mill.
Marked on Faden's map 1797, see (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 5 November 1979.
Known as Hoveton Mill, a post mill burnt down 1881.
E. Rose (NAU) 29 January 1982.
[1] states this served an artificial manure works.
E. Rose 9 September 1997.
March-April 2010. Trial Trenching.
Evaluation revealed a brick well which was probably contemporary with the former house that stood on this site and a post-medieval or modern linear feature of unknown function. No further archaeological remains were present and there was no evidence relating to possible Roman features identified previously from aerial photographs to the south of the site (NHER 36738).
See report (S2) for further details.
S. Howard (NLA), 1 July 2010.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF6047 Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
- <S2> SNF75130 Unpublished Contractor Report: Birks, C. 2010. Report on an Archaeological Evaluation by Trial Trenching at Hill House, Belaugh Road, Hoveton, Norfolk. Chris Birks Archaeological Services. CB207R.
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Record last edited
Mar 18 2026 3:38PM