Monument record THS 008 - Mill Lane
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Summary
A new mill is referred to at this approximate location in a document in 1560 (S1).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 915 661 (101m by 100m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL96NW |
| Civil Parish | THURSTON, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A new mill is referred to at this approximate location in a document in 1560 (S1), and is shown as a post mill on a mound on a map of 1621 (S6)(R1). In 1783 Hodskinson shows a mill possibly at this location although possibly further north along Mill Lane (S2).
It is also shown (at cited NGR) on various other maps from 1824 (S3), located on HER map after OS (S4).
According to Flint, post with roundhouse form, built in 1750 and demolished circa 1953 (S5).
Sources/Archives (8)
- <S1> SSF11585 (No record type): Ms, SRO (Bury) J545/14.
- <R1> SSF50054 Map: Bright H, Map of Netherhall, 1621.
- <S2> SSF7563 Cartographic materials: Hodskinson, J.. 1783. The County of Suffolk surveyed.
- <S3> SSF5318 (No record type): Dolman P, letter to SAU, May 1990.
- <S4> SSF12821 (No record type): OS, 1st ed 1 inch map, 1837.
- <S5> SSF6501 (No record type): Flint B, Suffolk Windmills, 1979, 141.
- <S6> SSF50094 Bibliographic reference: Miscellaneous Bibliographic reference. Breen A, A History of Thurston, 1998, ill.
- <S7> SSF59794 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 31 2021 9:55AM