NHER 16379 (Monument record) - Tuck's Mill, a 19th century drainage mill

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Summary

The remaining brick foundations of a drainage mill, marked on a map of 1836.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG40SE
Civil Parish REEDHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Site of drainage wind mill.
Marked on (S1), 1836.
E. Rose (NAU), 24 July 1980.

National Rivers Authority (NRA) report that the foundations of this mill are still visible.
E. Rose (NLA), 1 September 1995.

Is this the mill stated to have been destroyed by bombing during World War Two?
See reference (S2) in file.
E Rose (NLA), 4 January 1996.

16 November 1995. Field Observation.
Watching Brief during construction of new soke dyke by NRA adjacent to remains of windpump.
Site not directly threatened, but observed surviving as annular brick foundation partly obscured by previous dumping of silting from soke dyke.
See report (S3) in for further details. Also noted in (S4).
M. Flitcroft (NAU), December 1995.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805-1836. Ordnance Survey Map. One inch to the mile. First Edition.
  • <S2> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1995. Memory of life on the marshes. 23 December.
  • <S3> Unpublished Contractor Report: Flitcroft, M. 1995. Report on a Watching Brief at Ashtree Farm, Reedham, Norfolk. Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 155.
  • <S4> Article in Serial: Gurney, D. (ed.). 1996. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk 1995. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLII Pt III pp 397-412. p 407.

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Record last edited

Mar 16 2015 10:44AM

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