Windmill

WINDMILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1135691
Date first listed:
29-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Windmill
Statutory Address:
WINDMILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1135691
Date first listed:
29-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Windmill
Statutory Address 1:
WINDMILL

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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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WINDMILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Idmiston
National Grid Reference:
SU 17656 35923

Details

IDMISTON WEST GOMELDON SU 13 NE 3/89 Windmill II

Windmill tower. Late C18-early C19. 650mm flint walls with 3 and 4 courses brick lacings and dressings to openings, partly rendered. Tower of truncated conical form. Four floors, now removed. Opposed doors on north and south. Windows 2 to each floor set diagonally above ground floor. Timber kerb. Interior gutted, but fallen remains of cast iron octagonal windshaft with canisters and tail bearing, six-armed cross for fantail, chair for head brass and various shackles. Also runner and base of pair of French burrs, and decayed remains of timber shears. Machinery said to have been moved to present site from Middle Wallop, Hants.

Listing NGR: SU1765635923

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
319981
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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