NHER 5238 (Monument record) - Site of a 19th century drainage windmill known as Leston Mill or Sprintney's Mill
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG31NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BARTON TURF, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Drainage.
Name from H. Bolingbroke. Totally demolished c.1940, though foundations are said to remain.
Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 marks this as existing! - a confusion with NHER 5237 followed by (S1).
Marked on 1st edition 1inch Ordnance Survey 1838, see (S2).
E. Rose (NAU) 1 September 1983.
6 July 1994. NLA air photography, see (S3).
Site of windpump/mill. No trace of structure visible.
M. Brennand (NLA), 13 March 2001.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF8271 Monograph: Smith, A.C.. 1978. Drainage Windmills of the Norfolk Marshes..
- <S2> SNF49461 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1805-1836. Ordnance Survey Map. One inch to the mile. First Edition.
- <S3> SNF49016 Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1994. TG3618/A, B.
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Record last edited
Sep 19 2014 4:58PM