Polegate Windmill (also known as Willingdon Windmill) viewed from the trackway giving access to this mill and nearby Lower Mill.

Date:
Apr 1933
Location:
Polegate Windmill, Eastbourne Road, Willingdon And Jevington, Wealden, East Sussex
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Willingdon Windmill, Eastbourne Road, Willingdon And Jevington, Wealden, East Sussex
Reference:
AA78/01251
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Standing just off the London to Eastbourne road is Polegate Windmill, a tower mill built in 1817 which continued in operation into the 1940s. It is also sometimes known as Mockett's Mill and Ovenden Mill after past owners.

Content

This is part of the Collection: SIM01 H E S Simmons Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney

Keywords

Georgian Tower Mill, Georgian Windmill