Monument record MLI53307 - INGHAM WINDMILL
Summary
INGHAM WINDMILL
Type and Period (1)
- WINDMILL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
THIS TOWER MILL WAS BUILT BY MR ELLIS IN 1872 FOR 1000 POUNDS, AND ONLY WORKED FOR A SHORT WHILE, BEING DISUSED BY 1923. IT LINGERED AS A DERELICT FOR A SHORT WHILE BUT WAS EVENTUALLY GUTTED AND WAS CONVERTED INTO A HOUSE IN THE 1960'S. THERE WERE FOUR PATENT SAILS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A FLAT ROOF. THE TOWER WAS COVERED IN TAR IN 1965 AND IS NOW PAINTED. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI2308 Index: 1992-97. Index Record for Industrial Sites. LI/SLHA/SJB17.
- <2> SLI1081 Bibliographic Reference: Peter Dolman. 1986. Lincolnshire Windmills: A Contemporary Survey. P 19, P 48.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SK 9420 8360 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | INGHAM, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 3 2023 3:28PM
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