Besthorpe windmill, Nottinghamshire 🌍

Besthorpe #205

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Post mill function:Corn mill

Entry in Mills Archive database - #205 - Post mill, Besthorpe

Nottinghamshire Historic Environment Record: WINDMILL (Georgian to Late 20th Century)

Muggeridge Collection photos

Mill Farm, Besthorpe [2012-09-29] - HD

Jonathan Thacker

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Listed Building, Grade II: WINDMILL AT MILL FARM (listed 1984-10-17)

for information on Post mill, Besthorpe
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Windmill At Mill Farm
Sand Lane, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
1 Dec 2006 - Photograph (Digital)
From the Images of England project
General view in landscape
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
1930 - 1949 - Photograph (Print)
General view
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
1930 - 1949 - Photograph (Print)
Exterior view
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
1930 - 1949 - Photograph (Print)
Exterior view
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
1930 - 1949 - Photograph (Print)
Exterior view showing detail of opening blocked by slab of stone in brick base
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
1930 - 1949 - Photograph (Print)
General view showing mill silhouetted against sky
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
1930 - 1949 - Photograph (Print)
General view
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
1923 - Photograph (Acetate Negative)
General view
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
1923 - Photograph (Acetate Negative)
General view showing remains of sails on ground
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
11 Jun 1949 - Photograph (Acetate Negative)
Exterior view with men and women posed at base
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
1930 - 1949 - Photograph (Print)
General view showing mill after partial demolition
Besthorpe Windmill, Besthorpe, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
11 Jun 1949 - Photograph (Print)
International Mill Database Entry
name Besthorpe post mill
id 58126
description Disused post mill, only the roundhouse remains
drive power recent none
drive power originally windmill
mill type post mill
special construction roundhouse
function type grain mill
condition type no technique
use today storage space
map location 53.17641,-0.7548
country United Kingdom
state England
county Nottinghamshire
municipality Newark
city Besthorpe
zip NG23 7HS
logo detail windmill_nophoto
sails shuttered
luffing tailpole

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