Stokenchurch windmill, Buckinghamshire

Stokenchurch #1818

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(51.66008,-0.9129) (approximate location)

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post mill function:Corn mill - collapsed 1935

Entry in Mills Archive database - #1818 - Post mill, Stokenchurch

This post mill was built in 1736. It was of open-trestle design, with three crosstrees and six quarterbars, and had two common sails and two with longitudinal shutters. It worked into the 1920s, but was blown down in 1926. Stokenchurch became part of Buckinghamshire in 1896.

Muggeridge Collection photos

537401 - Stokenchurch. Post Rems. Bucks.
537402 - Stokenchurch. Remains. Obl. Bucks.
537403 - Stokenchurch. Rems. And 6 Piers. Obl. Bucks.
537404 - Stokenchurch. Crowntree And Windshaft Det. Bucks.
537405 - Stokenchurch Piers Bucks.
537406 - Stokenchurch Site And Piers Bucks.
F186256 - Stoken-Church. Mill. Oxfordshire. (W B Muggeridge plate glass negative)
F186257 - Stoken-Church. Mill. Oxfordshire. (W B Muggeridge plate glass negative)

Details from the English Windmills Photographic Register by Guy Blythman

post mill

Photos: (1) Wailes (TEW) (a) derelict with 4 sails (2) Foreman (a) with 2 sails (3) BCRALSS (a) with 2 sails, 1904 (b-c) wreckage after collapse, 1935 (4) MOTHOS (UC) (a) disused with 2 sails, 15th July 1907, as Foreman (5) HWL (a) w/o, with farm workers in field in foreground (6) WM (a) w/o, as HWL (7) UOK (MC) (a) post still standing but leaning, with other wreckage on ground, April 1932 (b-d) ditto, August 1935 (e-f) surviving piers, January 1949

Stokenchurch windmill, Buckinghamshire 🌍

Stokenchurch #1818

Muggeridge Collection photos