The Old Windmill

Date:
29 Aug 1999
Location:
The Old Windmill, Windmill Road Sw19, Wimbledon, Merton, Greater London
Reference:
IOE01/00214/31
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON WINDMILL RD, SW19 TQ 27 SW (north side) 1/176 The Old Windmill 1.6.49 - II*

Windmill. 1817-18, altered in 1893. Brick with painted weatherboards to body.

2 storey octagonal round house, (faced in brick in the 1860s upon conversion into cottages). Eight sided tower, flaring to base , supporting weatherboarded body with pointed arched top; four sails. Retains machinery, restored late C20. This was formerly a hollow post mill; in 1893 the post was removed and the conical tower heightened.

London 2: South B Cherry and N Pevsner.

Listing NGR: TQ2301172444

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1585 IOE Records taken by Patricia Philpott; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Miss Patricia Philpott. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Philpott, Patricia

Rights Holder: Philpott, Patricia

Keywords

Brick, Weatherboard, Georgian Post Mill, Monument (By Form), Windmill, Industrial, Wind Power Site, Power Generation Site, House, Domestic, Dwelling, Machinery