Monument record 0443300000 - WINDMILL NOW AT LACEY GREEN

Summary

Unlocated original site of seventeenth century windmill, dismantled and moved to Lacey Green in 1821.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • (Former Type) SMOCK MILL (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Former Type) WINDMILL (17th Century - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Plan Form - OCTAGONAL
BRICK BASEMENT WITH TIMBER BODY. LAST USED FOR MILLING 1914-1915, LATER OCCUPIED AS WEEKEND COTTAGE. ORIGINALLY AT CHESHAM & MOVED TO PRESENT SITE AT LACEY GREEN, 1821. NUMBERED TIMBERS OF TOWER INDICATE DISMANTLING FOR REMOVAL & REASSEMBLY (B1). SEE ALSO CASS 4273.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC14632 Bibliographic reference: SMITH D ENGLISH WINDMILLS 2 (1932) P134).

Location

Grid reference SP 960 020 (point)
Civil Parish CHESHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Dec 11 2007 3:27PM

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