NHER 8371 (Building record) - Post medieval windmill

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Summary

The remaining tarred brick tower of a corn windmill built in 1813. It has 20th century windows on each level and entry is through a door at the first floor, reached by modern timber stairs. The tower is clearly visible from the coast road.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1172480: TOWER MILL 40M NORTH OF MILL HOUSE

Location

Map sheet	TG42NW
Civil Parish	SEA PALLING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Windmill (Ordnance Survey). A tower mill there before 1814, last used 1929. Information from [1].
E. Rose (NAU), 23 March 1982.

Listed building description (S1) dates to 1813 (but is that an assumption based on above?). Five storey tarred brick battered tower. Ground floor door, but main entrance is by stairs to first floor door. No machinery, but curb track remains.
E. Rose (NLA), 21 June 1994.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1172480.
<S2> SNF48801 Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1994. TG4126/F - H.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

WINDMILL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Sea Palling (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Aug 21 2018 3:05PM