Site of post medieval windmill at Bradfield (EHER 3205)

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Summary

Site of windmill at Bradfield, marked on the Chapman and Andre map of 1777. A pair of post mills stood about 400 yards south west of the church, but maps appear to conflict as to position in relation to Mill Lane.

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Grid reference	TM 1406 3062 (point)
Civil Parish	BRADFIELD, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

WINDMILL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Description

Site of wind mill. <1> It is marked on the Chapman and Andre map of 1777. <1> A pair of post mills stood about 400 yards south west of the church, but maps appear to conflict as to position in relation to Mill Lane. <2> <3>

Sources

<1> SEX1417 Map: Chapman, J. and Andre, P.. 1777. Map of the County of Essex (C&A map). Paper. sheet X.
<2> SEX11708 DESC TEXT: Unknown. unknown. TM13.004.
<3> SEX20474 Monograph: Farries, K.. 1981-1988. Essex Windmills, Millers and Millwrights, Volumes 1 to 5.

Other References

Old SMR Number: TM13-004

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