Site of 18th century windmill, Cutmaple or Metson's Mill, near A1017 (EHER 6855)
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Summary
Mill was built about 1775. The mill was moved to a new position between 1850 and 1856.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7859 3233 (44m by 41m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SIBLE HEDINGHAM, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Monument description derived from merging EHER 6907 and 6855.
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Windmill (Disused) (NAT). <1> <2>
Site of windmill 1797. <3>
Recorded by NRIM. <4>
According to Farries this mill was built about 1775. The mill was moved to a new position between 1850 and 1856. <5>
November 1975. Field visit.
The site of a post mill, demolished in 1956. No trace of the mill survives. <6> <7>
See also: <8> <9>
Sources
- <1> SEX60991 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1945-present. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 Post War National Grid (5th Epoch). 1:2500. 1954.
- <2> SEX35011 Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:25000 Post War National Grid. 1:25000. TL73, 1958.
- <3> SEX2402 Map: Colchester Museum. Colchester Museum Map. Annotated OS 6"?.
- <4> SEX75742 Index: Royal Commission of Historic Monuments, Council for British Archaeology and the University of Bath. 1960-1975. National Record of Industrial Monuments. Recorded by HT White, 24-Apr-1969, Record No:258405.
- <5> SEX20474 Monograph: Farries, K.. 1981-1988. Essex Windmills, Millers and Millwrights, Volumes 1 to 5. p.46-47.
- <6> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL73SE23, 1975.
- <7> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 PAS 11-NOV-75.
- <8> SEX75778 Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. AA78/00630.
- <9> SEX75778 Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF002811.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL73-040
- Old SMR Number: TL73-085
- NRHE identifier: 379186
- National Monuments Record: TL 73 SE 23