Wimbish windmill, Essex

Wimbish #2400

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(51.99041,0.33634)

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Mynott's Mill: Smock mill function:Corn mill - base house converted

Entry in Mills Archive database - #2400 - Lower Green Mill, Wimbish

The mill was probably erected in the early 19th century. By 1894 it was worked only by steam, and this continued until 1906. The smock body was removed c 1912 and the brick base later became part of a dwelling.

Details from the English Windmills Photographic Register by Guy Blythman

Lower Green Mill, smock mill

Photos: (1) Farries 1 (a) disused, with cap and 1 stock (2) ERO (FC) (a-c) as Farries 5 (d-f) surviving base

for information on Lower Green Mill, Wimbish

International Mill Database Entry
name	Lower Green Mill
id	59612
description	House converted brick base of a former smock mill
drive power recent	none
drive power originally	windmill
mill type	smock mill
special construction	octagonal
function type	grain mill
condition type	no technique
use today	private residence
map location	51.990435,0.3364
country	United Kingdom
state	England
county	Essex
municipality	Saffron Walden
city	Wimbish
zip	CB10 2XH
street	Lower Green
logo detail	windmill_nophoto
construction year	1818
shutdown	1912

Wimbish windmill, Essex 🌍

Wimbish #2400