Monument record COR 018 - Post Medieval six storey tower mill built in 1837.

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Summary

Six storey tower mill built in 1837.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 542 974 (100m by 100m)
Map sheet TM59NW
Civil Parish CORTON, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Six storey tower mill built in 1837. It ceased work before 1914 and was later dismantled. The tower is now used as a store. There were four patent sails, two pairs of stones, a boat shaped cap and fantail (S1). Built circa 1801? (S2). 1837 mill possibly replacing ?post mill. Mapped in 1825 (S3)(R1).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <R1> (No record type): Bryant, map, 1825.
  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Dolman, P. 1978. Windmills in Suffolk: a contemporary survey.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Flint, B.. 1979. Suffolk Windmills.
  • <S3> (No record type): Dolman P C J, letter, May 1990.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 14 2022 8:31AM

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