Monument record EYE 032 - Victoria Mill, Castleton Road; Mortimers Mill
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Summary
Post mill built in 1779 and worked until 1930's. Listed Building.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1393 7425 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM17SW |
| Civil Parish | EYE, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
Post mill built in 1779 and worked until 1930's. Collapsed in 1955. Parts used in restoration of other mills, e.g. Framsden Post Mill. 1990: Remains consist of: roundhouse walls and 4 piers; a pair of mill stones; the main post; numerous beams including cross trees, quarter bars, sheer trees, side girts, floor beams, sprattle beams etc, `in advanced state of decay'. Suffolk Mills Group aim to preserve main post. Further details in (S1).
Sources/Archives (7)
- <S1> SSF21813 (No record type): Suffolk Mills Group, Hullcoop C, notes in support of LB consent, LB/164/ 90, December 1990.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
- <S2> SSF50128 Bibliographic reference: Dolman, P. 1978. Windmills in Suffolk: a contemporary survey.
- <S3> SSF59798 Article in serial: A, A. Bryan. 1998. Windmill gazetteer for England.
- <S4> SSF59942 Index: Historic England. Related Archives/Objects from NRHE. BF004817.
- <S5> SSF56643 Index: National Record of Industrial Monuments. NRI01.
- <S6> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
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Record last edited
Jun 25 2021 2:15PM