Building record MLI12826 - Toft Mill, Mill Lane, Wrangle

Summary

A red brick tower mill built in about 1823.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1823 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

'Toft Mill'. {1} First shown on the 1824 O.S. Map. Was dismantled in 1922 and converted to an engine driven mill. No original machinery remained, but there was a ground floor hoist with one pair of stones and a mixer. It had four patent sails. Now abandoned and derelict. {2} A red brick tower mill built in about 1823. It is a tapering tower mill with dogtooth eaves of three stages. It has double planked doors and two light window openings with segmental heads to each stage. It was dismantled in 1922 and converted to an engine driven mill. The ground floor hoist with one pair of stones and a mixer is still in situ. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF45SW.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Dolman, P.. 1986. Lincolnshire Windmills: A Contemporary Survey. p.29.
  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 540.008; 3/123.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 44293 51604 (6m by 6m) Surveyed
Civil Parish WRANGLE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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