Thornborough windmill, Buckinghamshire 🌍


Thornborough #1679

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NGR: SP737352
(52.01055,-0.9271)


Map/aerial photo of the area around the mill

Thornborough Windmill: tower mill function:Corn mill - truncated

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Entry in Mills Archive database - #1679 - Tower mill, Thornborough

Originally a brick tower mill used for corn milling, by 1968 it had been reduced to half its former height, with a conical metal roof, and used as an animal shelter

Details from the English Windmills Photographic Register by Guy Blythman
tower mill
Photos: (1) NMR (a) stump of tower, June 1935 (2) A C Smith (WIBAO) (a) stump of tower with conical roof, June 1975

for information on Tower mill, Thornborough
International Mill Database Entry
name Thornborough Windmill
id 5227
description Empty tower
drive power recent none
drive power originally windmill
mill type tower mill
condition type abandoned
map location 52.010605,-0.927175
country United Kingdom
state England
county Buckinghamshire
municipality Buckingham
city Thornborough
zip MK18 2ED
logo detail windmill_nophoto


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