Monument record ESO 008 - The Mill; Ashfield Mill
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Summary
Mill and yard.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2190 6336 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM26SW |
| Civil Parish | EARL SOHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Mill and yard.
Ashfield windmill (just in Earl Soham parish), working 1888 (Henry Kent), 1935 standing, still known as the mill (Girling's Mill 1785 - John Girling & Wife) (S1). First mapped by Bryant in 1825, shown on OS 1st ed map of 1837 & Tithe map of circa 1840 (S3). Post mill, demolished 1935 1947 (S2). Post mill with roundhouse, built pre 1739 (S4).
1981: Foundation remains (S5).
Sources/Archives (7)
- --- SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: copy (S5).
- <S1> SSF5079 (No record type): Deben Valley Place Names Survey, Ashfield, undated.
- <S2> SSF50128 Bibliographic reference: Dolman, P. 1978. Windmills in Suffolk: a contemporary survey. 53.
- <S3> SSF5270 (No record type): Dolman P C J, letter to SAU (EM), May 1990.
- <S4> SSF6489 (No record type): Flint B, Suffolk Windmills, 1979, 133.
- <S5> SSF5088 (No record type): Deben Valley Place Names: Earl Soham, 1981.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 5 2021 12:47PM