Building record MLI22284 - Mill, Gedney Hill
Summary
A tower mill, now house, built in 1824.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
'Gedney Hill Mill'.{1}
Now appears to be gone.{2}
This tower mill was standing by 1824, and worked by wind until the late 1920s when the sails were taken off. It worked by engine until at least the late 1940s, although the cap and top storey had been removed by this time. It is now converted into a house, and has lost all its machinery. There were four patent sails which drove three pairs of stones. {3}{4}{5}
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. {5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI3661 Map: OS. 1959. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF 31 SW.
- <2> SLI3625 Map: OS. 1981. OS 1:10000 SERIES. TF 31 SW.
- <3> SLI1081 Bibliographic Reference: Dolman, P.. 1986. Lincolnshire Windmills: A Contemporary Survey. P 16.
- <4> SLI1081 Bibliographic Reference: Dolman, P.. 1986. Lincolnshire Windmills: A Contemporary Survey. P 44.
- <5> SLI5615 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 13/46.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 33382 11654 (9m by 11m) |
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Civil Parish | GEDNEY HILL, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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