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HER Number:MDV11679
Name:Lane Mill, Almiston, Woofardisworthy

Summary

Site of tower mill

Location

Grid Reference:SS 340 205
Map Sheet:SS32SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWoolfardisworthy (North Devon)
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWOOLFARDISWORTHY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS32SW/18
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SS32SW12
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SS32SW15

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WINDMILL (Unknown date)

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Windmill depicted.


Chope, R. P., 1920-1921, Windmills in Devon and Cornwall, 227 (Article in Serial). SDV19796.

Remains of former windmill at Almiston still stand at the time of writing.


Minchinton, W., 1968 - 1970, Windmills in Devon and Cornwall, 227 (Article in Serial). SDV12995.

Nothing remians today.


Minchinton, W., 1968 - 1970, Windmills in Devon, 78 (Article in Serial). SDV337545.


Minchinton, W. + Parsons, S., 1971 - 1973, Further Windmills in Devon, 105 (Article in Serial). SDV13006.


Minchinton, W., 1977, Windmills of Devon, 2, 48 (Monograph). SDV12997.

This windmill was probably operated in conjunction with a nearby watermill.


Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1978 - 1980, SS32SW12 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV341642.

1. The remains of the windmill at Almiston (Lne Mill) have entirely disappeared.
2. Lane Mill on Ordnance Survey 6 inch 1906 is a water mill.


Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1978 - 1980, SS32SW15 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV341643.

1. Windmill Field. Remains of a tower mill are shown on the 1840 Tithe Map.
2. Visited 6/12/1978. No remains of the windmill which once stood at SS34052061

Sources / Further Reading

SDV12995Article in Serial: Minchinton, W.. 1968 - 1970. Windmills in Devon and Cornwall. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 31. Unknown. 227.
SDV12997Monograph: Minchinton, W.. 1977. Windmills of Devon. Windmills of Devon. A5 Paperback. 2, 48.
SDV13006Article in Serial: Minchinton, W. + Parsons, S.. 1971 - 1973. Further Windmills in Devon. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 32. Unknown. 105.
SDV19796Article in Serial: Chope, R. P.. 1920-1921. Windmills in Devon and Cornwall. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 11.1. Unknown. 227.
SDV337545Article in Serial: Minchinton, W.. 1968 - 1970. Windmills in Devon. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 31. Unknown. 78.
SDV341642Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1978 - 1980. SS32SW12. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.
SDV341643Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1978 - 1980. SS32SW15. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #76124 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 18 2012 10:54AM