Windmill At Sx 86 Ne

Description

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

SX 86 NE KINGSKERSWELL WINDMILL LANE 3/186 Windmill at SX 86 NE - - II Windmill. Probably C18. Battered red sandstone rubble walls. Roof does not survive.

Circular plan, originally likely to have been 3 storeys with 1 room on each floor.

Survives up to 2nd storey height. Infequent openings with flat arches above, some ground floor openings blocked.

Interior not inspected, believed to be gutted. According to records the windmill was still in use in 1838 and redundant by 1935.

Source: Devon Sites and Monuments Register.

Listing NGR: SX8716765775

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1156 IOE Records taken by Robert W Keniston; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Robert W Keniston. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project