Monument record COM 008 - Upper Mill
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Summary
Upper Mill/s.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 020 538 (9m by 9m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM05SW |
| Civil Parish | COMBS, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Upper Mill/s. Old post mill with single storey roundhouse. It ceased to work circa 1922 and was pulled down in the late 1920s. The roundhouse remaining as a store. There were four patent sails, two pairs of stones and a fantail (S1).
Close to Battisford parish boundary.
First mapped in 1736 (S2)(S3)(R1).
Sources/Archives (7)
- --- SSF59798 Article in serial: A, A. Bryan. 1998. Windmill gazetteer for England.
- <R1> SSF10316 (No record type): Kirby, J.. Kirby, map, 1736.
- <S1> SSF50128 Bibliographic reference: Dolman, P. 1978. Windmills in Suffolk: a contemporary survey.
- <S2> SSF6481 Unpublished document: Flint, B.. 1979. Suffolk Windmills.
- <S3> SSF5275 (No record type): Dolman P C J, letter, May 1990.
- <S4> SSF59942 Index: Historic England. Related Archives/Objects from NRHE. BF004543.
- <S5> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Apr 13 2021 3:24PM