Hillesden
#1670
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Manor Farm mill:
strange "home made" mill function:Corn mill
- partly demolished 1930's
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Entry in Mills Archive database -
#1670 - Composite mill, Hillesden
(has photos)
This post mill had 6 sails and was built in the late 19th century. It stood until the 1930s.
Muggeridge Collection photos
home-made "utility" windmillPhotos: (1) NMR (a) derelict (b) derelict with most of superstructure and sails gone (c-d) derelict with close-up of remaining sails and superstructure (2) NMR (WC) (a) 1925 as NMR main collection (3) BCRALSS (a) detail of machin-ery, 1936 (b) derelict with three sails and outer structure still in place, 1936 (c) derelict with outer structure gone but "hub" and fragments of sails still in place, 1939 (4) UOK (MC) (a-b) derelict with hub and fragments of sails still in place, July 1939
Images from Historic England - hover over image to see copyright info, and to enable zoom
Manor Farm Windmill, Hillesden, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Jun 1935 - Photograph (Negative)
