Turf Fen Mill
Turf Fen Mill, Barton Turf, Norwich, NR29 5PH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1049930
- Date first listed:
- 12-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Turf Fen Mill
- Statutory Address:
- Turf Fen Mill, Barton Turf, Norwich, NR29 5PH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1049930
- Date first listed:
- 12-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Turf Fen Mill
- Statutory Address 1:
- Turf Fen Mill, Barton Turf, Norwich, NR29 5PH
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Turf Fen Mill, Barton Turf, Norwich, NR29 5PH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- North Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Barton Turf
- National Park:
- The Broads
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 36960 18822
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 February 2024 to amend the name and to reformat the text to current standards.
TG 31 NE
8/10
BARTON TURF
Turf Fen Mill
(Formerly listed as Turf Fen Windpump at TG 36971888)
II*
Tower windpump. 1880. Brick with weatherboard cap. Three storey tapering tower. Door to east under segmental arch. One segmental window at first floor to north and south sides. Boat shaped cap with petticoat and fan cradle, the latter carrying fantail and machinery. All machinery survives including cast iron windshaft, crown wheel and pit wheel. Pit wheel drives two external scoop wheels through gearing allowing high and low ratios. Unique for double scoop wheels and gearing. Remains of stocks and sails under restoration.
Listing NGR: TG3696018822
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 224341
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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