Building record MLI85661 - Tower Mill, Welbourn
Summary
Tower Mill, Welbourn
Type and Period (1)
- WINDMILL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1833 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 62945
Built in 1833 for Henry Minnit the tower mill replaced a post mill. By 1845 it was accompanied by a steam mill. Early this century the mill was partly demolished, now a two storey stump remains which is used as as store. There were four patent sails. {1}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI1081 Bibliographic Reference: Peter Dolman. 1986. Lincolnshire Windmills: A Contemporary Survey. p.28.
- <2> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-07. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 96/3.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 974 535 (7m by 7m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELBOURN, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 12 2024 10:33AM
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