SP9952 : Stevington Windmill 1

near to Duck End, Bedfordshire, Great Britain

Stevington Windmill 1
Stevington Windmill 1
Dates back to 1770. Restored in 1921 by a local carpenter and wheelwright Mr P Keech. Acquired by Beds County Council in 1951 when further restoration work was carried out. Reputed to be the last windmill in the country to work with four common (cloth covered) sails.
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Colin Mitchell   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for SP9952)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 15 November, 2005
Submitted
Sunday, 20 November, 2005
Category
Windmill   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 992 528 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:9.8739N 0:33.0659W
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