Monument record CRM 024 - Post Medieval post mill, moved from CRM 023 before1880, converted into a dovecote circa 1860.

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Summary

Post mill, moved from CRM 023 before 1880, converted into a dovecote circa 1860.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 091 553 (101m by 100m)
Map sheet TM05NE
Civil Parish CREETING ST MARY, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Post mill. The buck was moved to its present site from CRM 023 before 1880 and was converted into a dovecote (S1, S2).
Rectangula timber framed, 18ft by 12ft, 26ft high, mounted on 12 brick piers. Building moved again, repaired/altered for new phase of use (as a wood-turning workshop) in 1996. See (S3) for details, illustration & photograph.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Dolman, P. 1978. Windmills in Suffolk: a contemporary survey.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Flint, B.. 1979. Suffolk Windmills.
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: McCann J. 1998. The Dovecotes of Suffolk. 103-5.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2021 11:42AM

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