Description

THURNE
TG 41 NW
4/62 Thurne Dyke Windpump
7. 12.62 at TG 40031591
7.5.83 (formerly listed as Drainage
Pump at Thurne Dyke)

- II*

Draining windpump. 1820, restored 1955 by R.D. Morse, 1962 by Thomas Smithdale
and Son, 1975 by Norfolk Windmills Trust. Whitewashed brick with timber
weatherboarded cap. 2 storey tapering circular tower, raised to 3 storeys
mid C19. Segmental-headed doors to east and west. 2 casements to south side.
Boat shaped cap with petticoat, fan cradle and fan stage. 8-vaned fantail
over gallery, striking chain wheel, worm drive and shortened tail pole. Stocks
and sails (but no shutters or spider). Internal machinery intact : windshaft,
brakewheel, wallower, upright shaft, crown wheel, pit wheel, drive shaft to
external turbine enclosed in iron casing.

Listing NGR: TG4005315918

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17554377

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)