The Windmill

THE WINDMILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1275821
Date first listed:
11-Apr-1967
Statutory Address:
THE WINDMILL
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Date:
2004-08-06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1275821
Date first listed:
11-Apr-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Aug-1985
Statutory Address 1:
THE WINDMILL

Location

Statutory Address:
THE WINDMILL

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bromfield
National Grid Reference:
NY 16906 45466

Details

NY 14 NE BROMFIELD LANGRIGG

4/40 The Windmill formerly listed as 11.4.67 Windmill House Langrigg)

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Windmill now private house. Early C19 with C20 alterations. Painted quarry-faced sandstone, under domed wooden cap with brick chimney stack. 3-storey tapering circular tower has C20 casement windows, most in original plain reveals. No internal features of interest. Owner intends to restore sails, which would have been removed before 1860 when it was referred to as being worked alternatively by water and steam. See Cumberland News, 6 February 1981; Transactions Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, new series, lxxii, pp.133-4. Circular wrap-around extension at base is not of interest.

Listing NGR: NY1690645466

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Transactions Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society in Transactions Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, Vol. 22, (1981), 133-4

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