Monument record HAD 055 - Aldham Mill
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Summary
Aldham Mill.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 024 437 (100m by 100m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM04SW |
| Civil Parish | HADLEIGH, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Aldham Mill. Watermill on River Brett. Shown on Kirby's, Bowen's and Hodskinson's maps (S2)(S3). Construction date unknown. Described in 1960 as `red brick mill has a mansard roof covered with corrugated asbestos. The original machinery has been removed and an electrically driven hammer mill installed. Bears a date 1764' (S4). Ceased work in 1939 (S1).
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SSF1406 Cartographic materials: Bowen E. 1755. Accurate Map of the County of Suffolk.
- <S1> SSF22724 (No record type): Wailes R, Suffolk Watermills, Trans Newcomen Soc, 37, 1964-1965, 109.
- <M1> SSF45603 (No record type): Water Mills File: (S1)(S4).
- <S3> SSF7563 Cartographic materials: Hodskinson, J.. 1783. The County of Suffolk surveyed.
- <S4> SSF22719 (No record type): Wailes R, Ms, Survey of Watermills (in West Suffolk), 1960, 4, number 33.
- <S5> SSF50055 Map: Kirby. 1736. Kirby's map of Suffolk. Kirby, map, 1736.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 3 2016 11:16AM