Building record 604/1/1 - Possible Post Medieval/Modern Smock Mill

A smock mill is depicted on this site in 1830, and a mill is also shown on the first edition OS 1in map of 1834. On the ground only a very low, ploughed-out mound some 10m across is visible, and on air photographs a slight circular soilmark can be seen.

{3} A smock mill is depicted on this site in 1830, and a mill is also shown on the first edition OS 1in map of 1834. On the ground only a very low, ploughed-out mound some 10m across is visible, and on air photographs a slight circular soilmark can be seen.

{4} NCCAP: SP5565/002-3.

<1> 1830, Braunston Charity Lands, (unchecked) (Map). SNN9117.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1834, First Edition Ordnance Survey 1 Inch Map Series (Sheet 52), (unchecked) (Map). SNN281.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.23 Site 6 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<4> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Photographs). SNN104822.

<5> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, AP (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1994,4355-6) (Photographs). SNN104890.

Record last edited

Mar 15 2023 2:26PM