Monument record 0058500000 - S Manor Farm

Summary

Late nineteenth and early twentieth century post-mill

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • POST MILL (Built about 1889, 19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Plan Form - OCTAGONAL
'WINDMILL (DISUSED)' AT NGR (B1).
A CURIOUS HOME-MADE POSTMILL WHICH HAD 6 CLOTH SAILS, OCTAGONAL BODY & ROUNDHOUSE & REVOLVED UPON AN OLD CARTWHEEL WITH THE AXLE SERVING AS MAIN-POST! DATES FROM C.1889. FELL OUT OF USE C.1923 (FURTHER DESCRIPTION) (B2).
Buildings report held at NMR (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC10354 Map: OS 1923 1:2500 MAP.
  • <2>SBC5467 Unpublished document: FREESE S S 1946 MS.NOTES.
  • <3>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF001937.

Location

Grid reference SP 6758 2819 (point) (Exact)
Civil Parish HILLESDEN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 22 2012 6:35PM

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