Monument record WLG 044 - Mill Field (tithe)

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Summary

Possible mill (wind?/water?) site suggested by Great Whelnetham tithe map & apportionment, name for plot 96 `Mill Field' (S1). Formerly recorded as WLG MISC

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 866 587 (62m by 67m) Approximate
Map sheet TL85NE
Civil Parish GREAT WHELNETHAM, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Possible mill (wind?/water?) site suggested by Great Whelnetham tithe map & apportionment, name for plot 96 `Mill Field' (S1).

Formerly recorded as WLG MISC

Clear cropmark of square enclosure, 18m across, with cruciform mark in centre, on 2018 Google Earth. Form suggests a windmill

The cropmark of a possible medieval or post medieval windmill mound can be seen on HE Reconnaissance aerial photographs taken on 15th July 2013. This cropmark is at TL 8672 5876 and consists of an incomplete ring ditch with a cross-shaped cropmark at its centre.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Vertical Aerial Photograph: various. Google Earth / Bing Maps.
  • <S1> Map: 1842/43. Great Whelnetham Tithe Map and Apportionment. Great Whelnetham tithe map & apportionment, 1842/3.
  • <S2> Oblique Aerial Photograph: English Heritage Archive. Oblique Aerial Photograph. 27814_014-019 15-JUL-2013.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 8 2022 3:28PM

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