Monument record MLI91285 - Site of windmill to the south of Folkingham

Summary

Site of windmill to the south of Folkingham

Type and Period (4)

  • (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD? to 1925 AD?)
  • (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD? to 1925 AD?)
  • (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD? to 1925 AD?)
  • (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD? to 1925 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 37025 A mill labelled 'Folkingham Windmill (corn)' is shown on the 1905 map. {1} The mill was demolished before 1930, and an old photograph shows that it was in poor condition before this. It was probably damaged during bad weather in the early 20th century. The photograph shows a post mill of wooden construction with the remains of four sails. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 124/7.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Money, Canon F.R.. 1985. A Walk-Round Guide to Folkingham Church and Village. p 20.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 07623 32801 (25m by 25m)
Civil Parish FOLKINGHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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