Monument record WRE 014 - Fletchers Mill

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Summary

Site of Open Trestle Post Mill at Wrentham, blown down in 1931 (S1).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 495 821 (100m by 100m) Approximate
Map sheet TM48SE
Civil Parish WRENTHAM, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Open Trestle Post Mill at Wrentham, blown down in 1931 (S1). Named Fletcher's Mill, moved from Mill Lane (see WRE Misc) after 1755. At cited location (check earlier OS maps for exact location) by 1783 (S2). For other windmills in Wrentham see WRE 012, 013 and Misc.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <M1> (No record type): Mills file:.
  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Dolman, P. 1978. Windmills in Suffolk: a contemporary survey. 54.
  • <R1> (No record type): Dolman P C J, `Vanished Mills - Windmills in Wrentham', Suff Mills Group Newsletter, 61, February 19.
  • <S2> Cartographic materials: Hodskinson, J.. 1783. The County of Suffolk surveyed.
  • <S3> (No record type): Flint B, Suffolk Windmills, 1979, 143.
  • <S4> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.

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Record last edited

Oct 27 2021 10:56AM

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