Monument record MLI88796 - Former Windmill, Croppers Lane, Freiston

Summary

The site of a former corn windmill which appears to have been demolished by 1956.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1800 AD? to 1956 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

The site of a former corn windmill. The windmill is depicted on the 2nd edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey County Series map. {1} The windmill appears to have been demolished by 1956, as it does not appear on maps of this date. However, buildings in the immediate vicinity (and possibly associated with the mill) are still extant at this time. {2} All the buildings appear to have been demolished by 1973. {3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 34 SE.
  •  Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF 34 SE.
  •  Map: OS. 1973. OS 1:10000 SERIES. TF 34 SE.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3809 4217 (8m by 8m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish FREISTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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