Site of 18th century windmill near Mill House (EHER 1262)
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Summary
An 18th century windmill, labelled as a corn mill.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6144 2599 (7m by 6m) Polygon derived from OS historic maps. |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT EASTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Site of a windmill. On Chapman and Andre map marked as Mill Green. <1> <2>
On a modern map 'Old Mill' is marked. <3>
Erected about 1752. In 1969 the roundhouse floor marked the site. <4>
NRHE data transfer:
A windmill of unknown date. <5>
Note: the windmill is visible on the 3rd edition OS 25inch map as a corn mill.
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX1417 Map: Chapman, J. and Andre, P.. 1777. Map of the County of Essex (C&A map). Paper. sheet VII.
- <3> SEX4696 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1958. TL62.
- <4> SEX20474 Monograph: Farries, K.. 1981-1988. Essex Windmills, Millers and Millwrights, Volumes 1 to 5.
- <5> SEX75778 Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF002438.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL62-050
- NRHE identifier: 497902
- National Monuments Record: TL 62 NW 43