NHER 17317 (Monument record) - Site of post medieval watermill, Millfleet
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Marked on Bell's map of 1680 (S1) and Rastrick's map of 1725 (S2) (as Hydromola) but not on 19th century maps.
E. Rose (NAU), 29 May 1981.
(S3) states that parts of the oak frame of this mill measuring 2.75m x 0.56m x 0.51m and 1.5m x 0.4m x 0.4m
(22in by 20in by 9ft and 16in by 16in by 5ft) in which the overshot wheel worked, were discovered during sewerage works in 1901.
A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 14 May 2019.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF4561 Map: Bell, H. 1680s. The Groundplat of King's Lynn.
- <S2> SNF7855 Map: Rastrick, G.. 1725. Ichnographia Burgi perantiqui Lennae Regis in Agro Norfolciensi accurate delineata.
- <S3> SNF6404 Monograph: Hillen, H. J. 1907. History of the Borough of King's Lynn. p 22.
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Record last edited
May 14 2019 12:10PM