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Turf Fen Mill

A Grade II* Listed Building in Barton Turf, Norfolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7151 / 52°42'54"N

Longitude: 1.5069 / 1°30'24"E

OS Eastings: 636960

OS Northings: 318822

OS Grid: TG369188

Mapcode National: GBR XJ6.PT5

Mapcode Global: WHMTC.30VV

Plus Code: 9F43PG84+3Q

Entry Name: Turf Fen Mill

Listing Date: 12 May 1987

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1049930

English Heritage Legacy ID: 224341

ID on this website: 101049930

Location: North Norfolk, NR12

County: Norfolk

District: North Norfolk

Civil Parish: Barton Turf

Traditional County: Norfolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk

Church of England Parish: Irstead St Michael

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 February 2024 to amend the name and to reformat the text to current standards.

TG 31 NE
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BARTON TURF
Turf Fen Mill

(Formerly listed as Turf Fen Windpump at TG 36971888)

II*
Tower windpump. 1880. Brick with weatherboard cap. Three storey tapering tower. Door to east under segmental arch. One segmental window at first floor to north and south sides. Boat shaped cap with petticoat and fan cradle, the latter carrying fantail and machinery. All machinery survives including cast iron windshaft, crown wheel and pit wheel. Pit wheel drives two external scoop wheels through gearing allowing high and low ratios. Unique for double scoop wheels and gearing. Remains of stocks and sails under restoration.

Listing NGR: TG3696018822

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