Monument record 2602/1 - Taylor's Mill

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Summary

This was the site of a windmill, built before 1580 and then blown down in a gale around 1850. The site is on rising ground north of Crewe Road, which was apparently previously known as Windmill Lane.

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Full Description

The site of a windmill built before 1580 and blown down in a gale c. 1850. The site is on rising ground north of Crewe Road (1). According to Hall (2), Crewe Road was previously known as Windmill Lane.


<1> Various, Cheshire History, 14/32 Bott O 1984 (Journal/Periodical). SCH811.

<2> Hall J, 1883, A History of the Town and Parish of Nantwich or Wich-Malbank in the County Palatine of Chester, /415 (Book). SCH80.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Journal/Periodical: Various. Cheshire History. 14/32 Bott O 1984.
  • <2> Book: Hall J. 1883. A History of the Town and Parish of Nantwich or Wich-Malbank in the County Palatine of Chester. /415.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 659 524 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ65SE
Civil Parish NANTWICH, CREWE AND NANTWICH, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County WILLASTON, NANTWICH, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 13 2016 7:47PM