NHER 35748 (Monument record) - Site of post medieval windmill/postmill
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Summary
According to early maps, a windmill or postmill once stood here. The mill was reportedly last used in 1879.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL88SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Windmill marked on first edition 1 inch Ordnance Survey 1836 (S1) and first edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey 1880 (S2).
[1] noted this was the only mill in Norfolk shown on Morden's map of 1695 (S3).
This is shown as a postmill on Ogilby's Road Map of 1675 (S4).
Last used in 1879.
E. Rose (NLA).
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Record last edited
Dec 6 2010 11:15AM