2008

TQ6104 : Stone Cross Windmill, Beggar's Lane, Stone Cross, East Sussex

taken 18 years ago, near to Stone Cross, East Sussex, England

Stone Cross Windmill, Beggar's Lane, Stone Cross, East Sussex
Stone Cross Windmill, Beggar's Lane, Stone Cross, East Sussex
Stone Cross Windmill

Tower mill built in 1875/6 for Mr Samuel Dallaway.

Grade II* listed.

Official site LinkExternal link

Tower Mills

There are three main types of windmill in Great Britain. Post mills, smock mills and tower mills.

The tower mill is generally the largest of the three, built in brick with a pivoting wooden top and sails, turned by a tail fan.

Windmill article Link


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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Industry Primary Subject: Windmill Category: Windmill > Windmill
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TQ6104, 57 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Oast House Archive   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 7 November, 2008   (more nearby)
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Friday, 7 November, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 6197 0430 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:48.9362N 0:17.8711E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 6198 0430
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