Turf Fen Windpump at TG 36971888, Barton Turf, North Norfolk - Broads Authority (NP)

Turf Fen Windpump is unique for double scoop wheels and gearing. the ground floor floods regularly; cap and stocks require attention, there are no sails; the windpump is not in use and can only be accessed via river. Norfolk Windmills Trust, How Hill Trust and Norfolk County Council submitted grant applications for a repair and accessibility project. Historic England Repair Grants for Heritage at Risk has been awarded and repair works are expected to commence 2024-2026.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    Turf Fen Mill
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II*
    List Entry Number:
    1049930
    Local Planning Authority:
    Broads Authority (NP)
    Site Type:
    Industrial > Water regulation installation

Location

    Building Name:
    Turf Fen Windpump at TG 36971888
    County:
    Norfolk
    District / Borough:
    North Norfolk
    Parish:
    Barton Turf
    National Park:
    The Broads (NP)
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    North Norfolk
    Region:
    East of England

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Building or structure
    Condition:
    Poor
    Occupancy / Use:
    Vacant/not in use
    Priority:
    D - Slow decay; solution agreed but not yet implemented
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Charity (heritage)

Contact Details

Sarah Morrison 01223 582749

Next steps

Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England