Monument record KCC 017 - Post Medieval post mill with two storey roundhouse.
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Summary
Large post mill with two storey roundhouse.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 3807 6475 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM36SE |
| Civil Parish | KELSALE CUM CARLTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Large post mill with two storey roundhouse. It was demolished circa 1895, though the roundhouse remained for several years. All that remains now is the concrete ground floor and the foundations. There were four patent sails, a fantail and three pairs of stones, the tower mill was built next to it in 1856 (S1)(S4).
Erected on site ? 1815 - moved from Aldeburgh? (S2).
Sources/Archives (5)
- <M1> SSF42885 (No record type): Mills file: (S1)(S2)(S3).
- <S1> SSF50128 Bibliographic reference: Dolman, P. 1978. Windmills in Suffolk: a contemporary survey.
- <S2> SSF6492 (No record type): Flint B, Suffolk Windmills, 1979, 136.
- <S3> SSF5277 (No record type): Dolman P C J, list of Suffolk windmills on maps, undated.
- <S4> SSF50007 Serial: Suffolk Industrial Archaeological Society Newsletter. August 2010.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 5 2022 5:50PM