Monument record M2804 - Windmill, Farnsfield
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 64359 57170 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK65NW |
District | Newark |
Civil Parish | Farnsfield, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
2 millstones (greystones) on site used in original mill. Site of mill marked in concrete path at rear of bungalow now on site. The mill has been working in living memory of the present occupier but with heavy oil engine. Prior to this some other form of engine was used. Last used about 1945. Used to mill wheat and barley. Iron plate inscribed "Thos Stapleton - Makers Hull 1857" left on site. (1)
Shown on (3)
NB Site shown on OS 1:10000, but demolished by 1963.
See M 2847 for Mill house.
<1> CBA, Industrial Survey (Published document). SNT184.
Other Refs: IA2 33/1
<2> OS, 1920, 1:2500, County Series 1920 (Map). SNT1029.
Other Refs: 29/9
<3> Sanderson G, 1835, 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in (Map). SNT48.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM