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[Heritage image - clean] [Heritage image - clean] [Heritage image - clean]Entry in Mills Archive database - #2085 - Post mill, Tottenhill
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| id | 57420 |
| description | Preserved foundations, piers and wooden trestle of a former post mill |
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| map location | 52.67135,0.42031 |
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| Last generated 20/10/2026 | Text and images © Mark Berry, 1997-2026 - |
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Fan staging on a post mill at Tottenhill, Norfolk, 1936. The fantail is a device for rotating the mill in order to keep the sails facing the wind at all times. As the wind changes the fan carriage moves around a trackway thus turning the mill.
