NHER 16404 (Monument record) - Post medieval windmill

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Summary

This is the site of a post medieval windmill that is marked on old maps and went out of use and was replaced by NHER 11010 in 1919.

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Map sheet	TM18SE
Civil Parish	DICKLEBURGH AND RUSHALL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Immediately west of church.
Site of windmill. Marked on (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 28 July 1980.

Grid reference corrected by informant. A postmill existing pre 1780 (but not on (S2)) replaced in 1834 by one of the earliest beam engines in Norfolk. Replaced in 1919 by petrol driven flour mill (NHER 11010) on main road. NHER 11010 was wrongly given as site of windmill in Conservation Area plan and formerly numbered NHER 13727.
E. Rose (NAU), 2 February 1982.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF49461 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805-1836. Ordnance Survey Map. One inch to the mile. First Edition.
<S2> SNF6047 Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.

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Dickleburgh and Rushall (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jan 18 2011 4:55PM