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Origin | |
Mill name | Barnham Mill |
Mill location | TL 867 791 |
Coordinates | 52°22′39.6″N 0°44′31.5″E / 52.377667°N 0.742083°E |
Operator(s) | Private |
Year built | 1821 |
Information | |
Purpose | Corn mill |
Type | Tower mill |
Storeys | Three storeys |
No. of sails | Four Sails |
Type of sails | Patent sails |
Windshaft | Cast iron |
Winding | Fantail |
No. of pairs of millstones | Three pairs |
Barnham Mill is a tower mill at Barnham, Suffolk, England which has been converted to residential accommodation.
Barnham Mill was built for the Duke of Grafton in 1821. [1] It is likely that the builder was George Bloomfield of Thelnetham. The mill was worked until 1923. [2] By the Second World War it was derelict, with the cap reduced to the frame and the fantail missing. [3] The mill was stripped of machinery in 1967. [1] It was subsequently incorporated into a house built alongside. [2]
Barnham Mill is a three-storey tower mill which had four Patent sails [2] carried on a two piece cast iron windshaft. [1] It had a domed cap which was winded by a fantail. It had three pairs of millstones. [2]
Barnham Windmill | |
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Origin | |
Mill name | Barnham Mill |
Mill location | TL 867 791 |
Coordinates | 52°22′39.6″N 0°44′31.5″E / 52.377667°N 0.742083°E |
Operator(s) | Private |
Year built | 1821 |
Information | |
Purpose | Corn mill |
Type | Tower mill |
Storeys | Three storeys |
No. of sails | Four Sails |
Type of sails | Patent sails |
Windshaft | Cast iron |
Winding | Fantail |
No. of pairs of millstones | Three pairs |
Barnham Mill is a tower mill at Barnham, Suffolk, England which has been converted to residential accommodation.
Barnham Mill was built for the Duke of Grafton in 1821. [1] It is likely that the builder was George Bloomfield of Thelnetham. The mill was worked until 1923. [2] By the Second World War it was derelict, with the cap reduced to the frame and the fantail missing. [3] The mill was stripped of machinery in 1967. [1] It was subsequently incorporated into a house built alongside. [2]
Barnham Mill is a three-storey tower mill which had four Patent sails [2] carried on a two piece cast iron windshaft. [1] It had a domed cap which was winded by a fantail. It had three pairs of millstones. [2]