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Name:SHARNBROOK WINDMILL
HER No.:929
Type of Record:Building

Summary

A tower mill, built in 1880. Now converted into an ornamental clock.

Grid Reference:SP 997 593
Parish:SHARNBROOK, BEDFORD BOROUGH, BEDFORDSHIRE
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Full Description

A tower mill, built on 1880 to replace an earlier mill dated 1826. The sails were removed in 1920, and it was converted into an ornamental clock in the 1960s.


BCC Photographic Unit, Plan (Unpublished document). SBD10507.


Bedfordshire Historical Record Society, Vol 14, 1931, pp 32-33 (Serial). SBD10681.


Bedfordshire Magazine, Vol 1, 1947 p 89; 1948 p 155 (Bibliographic reference). SBD10543.


Bedfordshire Magazine, Vol 13, p 215 (Bibliographic reference). SBD10543.


Bedfordshire Magazine, Vol 3, pp 33-34 (Bibliographic reference). SBD10543.


HER Photograph Archive, F268/25 (Photograph). SBD10506.


NMR Photographs, AA84/17-20 (Photograph). SBD10708.


D Baker, Notes, June 1981 (Unpublished document). SBD10833.


OS: SP 95 NE, SP 95 NE M2, 43 (Unpublished document). SBD10850.

Protected Status: None recorded

Monument Type(s):

  • BUILDING (Victorian to Unknown - 1880 AD)
  • WINDMILL (Victorian to 20th Century - 1880 AD to 1920 AD)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events: None recorded

Sources and Further Reading

---SBD10506 - Photograph: HER Photograph Archive. F268/25.
---SBD10507 - Unpublished document: BCC Photographic Unit. Plan.
---SBD10543 - Bibliographic reference: Bedfordshire Magazine. Vol 1, 1947 p 89; 1948 p 155.
---SBD10681 - Serial: Bedfordshire Historical Record Society. Vol 14, 1931, pp 32-33.
---SBD10708 - Photograph: NMR Photographs. AA84/17-20.
---SBD10833 - Unpublished document: D Baker. Notes. June 1981.
---SBD10850 - Unpublished document: OS: SP 95 NE. SP 95 NE M2, 43.