Monument record WLN 014 - Rouses Mill
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Summary
Rouse's Mill.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 4450 6831 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM46NW |
| Civil Parish | WESTLETON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Rouse's Mill. Open trestle post mill standing on an old site. Little is known about it other than that it was burnt down circa 1880. The four piers, one on its side, remain. They are usually very difficult to find due to gorse bushes (S1).
First mapped by Kirby in 1736 (S2)(S3).
Sub circular plot shown on OS 6 inch map, incomplete on 1982 1:10000 plot (S4).
Sources/Archives (5)
- <M1> SSF43334 (No record type): Mills file: (S1)(S2)(S3).
- <S1> SSF50128 Bibliographic reference: Dolman, P. 1978. Windmills in Suffolk: a contemporary survey. 48.
- <S2> SSF6481 Unpublished document: Flint, B.. 1979. Suffolk Windmills.
- <S3> SSF5277 (No record type): Dolman P C J, list of Suffolk windmills on maps, undated.
- <S4> SSF12405 (No record type): OS maps, 1:10560 & 1:10000, TM 46 NW, circa 1957 & 1982.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 4 2022 3:20PM