Site of late 18th to early 19th century smock mill, The Corn Mill, Great Sampford (EHER 1567)

Octagonal brick smock mill built in the late 18th to early 19th century - possibly built in 1817. Only the base remains, it was renovated in the 20th century and adapted as a dwelling with a conical thatched roof.

Brick base of an octagonal smock wind mill. <1> Stands to a height of 4m, recently incorporated into a private house. Stopped working pre 1900. OS photo card in record. Not on Chapman and Andre map.<2> <3> Octagonal brick building, the base of a former windmill (painted). Renovated and altered in the 20th century and adapted as a dwelling house with modern glazed doors and windows. It has a conical thatched roof. Included for group value. <4> February 2011. Field survey. The construction dates and the destruction dates for this windmill are not certain. The octagonal base design resembles Great Holland Mill and Mashbury. The remaining base gives little idea of the interesting smock mill that once stood at this spot. <5> See also: <6> NRHE data transfer: Mill (NAT). <7> Base of smock windmill, perhaps late 18th century, of brick, now thatched and converted into a house. Grade 2. <8> January 1978. Field survey. The brick base of an octagonal smock windmill stands to a height of 4.0m and has recently been incorporated into a private house. The mill stopped working before 1900. See photograph. <9> See: <10>