Monument record MLI53307 - INGHAM WINDMILL

Summary

INGHAM WINDMILL

Type and Period (1)

  • (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)

  •  Index: 1992-97. Index Record for Industrial Sites. LI/SLHA/SJB17.
  •  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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