Monument record MLI41764 - Site of a windmill, Wainfleet St Mary
Summary
An early 19th century tower mill, now store.
Type and Period (3)
- WINDMILL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1800 AD to 1947 AD)
- TOWER MILL (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1800 AD to 1947 AD)
- WAREHOUSE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1948 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 41764
The site of a windmill, Wainfleet St Mary. {1}
Built in the early 19th century the mill worked until 1947 until a sail was lost. The mill was dismantled in 1949 and two of its remaining sails transferred to Heckington Mill. There were inititally four patent sails driving three pairs of stones, two grey and one French. Now converted into a house. {2}
An early 19th century red brick tower mill which underwent alteration in the late 19th century. It is now a store room. 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)
- <1> SLI3659 Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF 45 NE.
- <2> SLI1081 Bibliographic Reference: Dolman, P.. 1986. Lincolnshire Windmills: A Contemporary Survey. p.27-8.
- <3> SLI7870 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 6/99.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 4903 5813 (6m by 6m) |
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Civil Parish | WAINFLEET ST MARY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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