NHER 16360 (Monument record) - Site of post medieval windmill
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Summary
A post medieval windmill is marked at this location on Bryant's map of 1826. In October 1861 the building was dismantled and rebuilt in Rockland All Saints.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG51SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CAISTER ON SEA, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Site of windmill, apparently a very large one. Marked on 1836 1st edition 1in Ordnance Survey map.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 21 July 1980.
Post mill. Also shown on Bryant's map of 1826, labelled 'North Mill'.
See (S2).
Taken down October 1861 and sent to Rockland All Saints for use as steam mill.
E. Rose (NAU), 29 January 1982.
Mentioned in (S3) where wrong grid reference is given.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF49221 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1836. 1836 1st edition.
- <S2> SNF4947 Map: Bryant, A.. 1826. Bryant's Map of Norfolk.
- <S3> SNF2511 Article in Serial: Rye, C. G. 1975. The End of the Corn Mills in the Fleggs. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXXVI Pt II pp 185-190. p 187.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Nov 23 2012 2:58PM