Monument record MLI99452 - Site of a windmill in Leasingham parish
Summary
Site of a windmill in Leasingham parish on the border with the former parish of Holdingham, now part of Sleaford parish
Type and Period (1)
- WINDMILL (Post Medieval - 1814 AD? to 1880 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A windmill is marked at this location on the OS first edition one inch to the mile map of 1824 that was surveyed in 1814. It stood on the border of Leasingham and Holdingham parishes. It seems likely that it was this windmill that gave its name to Windmill House to the west of the site (see PRN63667). {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3685 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1824-1825. 1 Inch Map - First Edition. 1:63360. Sleaford sheet.
- <2> SLI13883 Website: British Library. 2011->. Ordnance Survey Drawings. http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/ordsurvdraw/index.html. Sleaford map, p.36.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 0462 4769 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LEASINGHAM, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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