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Lowfield Heath Windmill

A Grade II Listed Building in Charlwood, Surrey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1525 / 51°9'8"N

Longitude: -0.2357 / 0°14'8"W

OS Eastings: 523491

OS Northings: 140723

OS Grid: TQ234407

Mapcode National: GBR JJY.M87

Mapcode Global: VHGSN.V9SC

Plus Code: 9C3X5Q27+XP

Entry Name: Lowfield Heath Windmill

Listing Date: 28 May 1991

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1277803

English Heritage Legacy ID: 430357

ID on this website: 101277803

Location: Charlwood, Mole Valley, Surrey, RH6

County: Surrey

District: Mole Valley

Civil Parish: Charlwood

Built-Up Area: Charlwood

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Surrey

Church of England Parish: Charlwood

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Listing Text

The following building shall be added to the list;
CHARLWOOD RECTORY LANE
TQ 24 SW
1/59 Lowfield Heath Windmill
II

Post mill. Thought to date from 1762 but removed from original site 2
1/2 miles away in 1987 because of the expansion of Gatwick airport
and extensively restored. Late C20 brick round house with original
chamfered centre post to trestle and 3 of the other 4 posts original.
Late C20 tailwheel. Ogee shaped body has many original timbers but the
weatherboarded cladding is late C20 and the steps are mainly renewed.
The front face has 2 blocked windows and Dutch door to base with wooden
pentice. Sides have 3 openings with wooden cornices on. brackets.
Windshaft is original but the 1 pair of sails present at time of survey
is late C20.


Listing NGR: TQ2349140723

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