Monument record 71 - Hall Bank
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Summary
A Post Mill was moved to this site in 1790 but later burnt down. The new site was named Burnt Mill.
A post mill is a type of windmill designed so the sails can be revolved to face the wind direction.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Post Mill moved to this site, 1790, later burnt down. New site named Burnt Mill (1).
<1> Various, Cheshire History, 17/31 Bott O J P 1986 (Journal/Periodical). SCH811.
<2> Bennett R & Elton J, 1899, The History of Cornmilling, 2/ (Oral Communication). SCH3143.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 47 82 (point) 6 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ48SE |
| Civil Parish | HALE, HALTON |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | HALE, CHILDWALL, LANCASHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 2 2009 4:39PM