NHER 15990 (Monument record) - Site of post medieval windmill

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Summary

The site of a post medieval windmill, marked on 19th century maps. Nothing now remains.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL98NE
Civil Parish BRIDGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Site of wind mill. Marked on (S1) but not on (S2).
E. Rose (NAU) 1 April 1980.

Post mill of about 1808, last used for milling 1878 but a grocer's in 1882.
E. Rose (NAU) 29 January 1982.

Documents kept at Mill House (NHER 42006) refer to a windmill in the 16th century, presumably on a different site.
E. Rose (NLA) 27 September 2005.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1836. 1st edition OS.
  • <S2> Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.

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Record last edited

Jan 18 2011 4:40PM

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