NHER 4258 (Building record) - Post medieval windmill
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TM09NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT ELLINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
15 October 1975. Visited.
Windmill. Shell of brick tower mill standing in garden.
E. Rose (NAU), 1 July 1975.
Built 1849, last worked by wind 1916, oil engine until 1922. Information from [1].
E. Rose (NAU).
November 1983. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
Tower Mill. Mid 19th century. Brick. Has six storeys; only curb track, upright shaft and shell remains.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU).
Plans and proposals (S2) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 1 December 2003.
June 2008.
Proposed conversion of the tower into one dwelling and construction of a wood-clad extension.
See (S3) for further information
H. White (NLA) 12 December 2008
April 2010.
The mill has been converted into a residential dwelling. The mill tower is said to date from 1849 and originally had five storeys, a boat-chaped cap and was 53 feet high.
See (S4) for details,
H. White, (NLA), 22 April 2010
Associated Sources (10)
- --- SNF54394 Designation: Listed Building Consent.
- --- SNF71285 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2008. Dream Home Could Soon Become a Reality. 31 July.
- --- SNF85371 Photograph: 1940. Photograph of Great Ellingham, windmill. Great Ellingham. Black & white.
- --- SNF83014 Photograph: Gt Ellingham, Corn Mill. Print.
- --- SNF83037 Photograph: Windmill, Great Ellingham. Print.
- --- 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 1277961.
- <S2> SNF49212 Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
- <S3> SNF71241 Unpublished Document: 2008. Design and Access Statement. Mill Tower, Great Ellingham.
- <S4> SNF73871 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2010. It's been a mighty hard grind, but at last we're nearly there. 3 April.
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Record last edited
Sep 7 2017 4:36PM