A horse and cart standing outside Crowfield Windmill

Date:
Jun 1939
Location:
Crowfield Windmill, Stone Street, Crowfield, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk
Reference:
AA81/01171
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

This smock mill was originally constructed as a drainage mill near Yarmouth, but was moved and converted to be used as a cereal mill in about 1840. In 1916 its cap was blown off and it continued with an engine until 1935.

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

Smock Mill, Windmill