2016

TL4462 : Impington Windmill

taken 8 years ago, near to Histon, Cambridgeshire, England

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Impington Windmill
Impington Windmill
A 2-storey, hexagonal white smock mill on a 3-storey brick base, with ogee cap. Built in 1776 on the base of a 17th century post mill and raised on the tower around 1850, with patent sails added. Being restored by the owner; sails fitted and working, 2007; original machinery awaiting refurbishment. There are four patent sails and winding is by fantail. See - LinkExternal link


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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts County: Cambridgeshire Primary Subject: Windmill other tags: Smock Mill Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Impington Windmill [33] · Impington Mill [25] · Fitting the Sails [11] · Smock Mill [10] Title Clusters: · Impington Windmill [9] ·
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TL4462, 248 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Allen   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 14 May, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 14 May, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 4415 6233 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:14.4173N 0:6.5834E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 4414 6233
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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