Site of post-medieval windmill at Wigmore Farm, Debden Green (EHER 255)
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Summary
Site of a windmill marked on Chapman and Andre map of 1777.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 5752 3182 (point) Point corroborates with OS historic maps. |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DEBDEN, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Site of windmill marked on Chapman and Andre map of 1777. Type of windmill and date of demolition unknown. <1> - <3>
East of Monks Farm. <4>
Windmill (Disused) (NAT). <5>
2018. Trial trenching.
Archaeological trial trenching adjacent to the mill site found no archaeological features. <6>
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL53SE18, 1978.
- <3> SEX1417 Map: Chapman, J. and Andre, P.. 1777. Map of the County of Essex (C&A map). Paper. Sheet VII.
- <4> SEX20474 Monograph: Farries, K.. 1981-1988. Essex Windmills, Millers and Millwrights, Volumes 1 to 5.
- <5> SEX54230 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1920s. Ordnance Survey 25 inch (3rd edition). 25 inch. 1921.
- <6> SEX73165 Evaluation Report: Hillman-Crouch, B.. 2018. Old Millhouse, Henham Road, Debden, Essex: Trial trenching south of the house.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL53-091
- NRHE identifier: 373845
- National Monuments Record: TL 53 SE 18