Monument record HAD 042 - Tower Mill
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TM 034 428 (41m by 45m) |
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Map sheet | TM04SW |
Civil Parish | HADLEIGH, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
19th century corn mill and adjacent buildings. The mill is visible on the first edition Ordnance Survey (S1). Mill has since been destroyed. Large five-storey smock mill with two-storey base, built in 1835. Ceased work in 1910 when a sail was blew off and it was demolished in the early 1920's. Two sides of the base remain attached to the mill house. There were four paten sails, a domed cap with fantail, four pairs of stones, and other smaller machinery (S2). A earlier mill is recorded in 1783 (S3).
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2016 1:51PM