Listed Building: WINDMILL AT NGR SY 69077128 (381890)

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Grade II
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Volume/Map/Item 969-1/4/26
Date assigned 21 September 1978
Date last amended

Description

PORTLAND SY6871 EASTON 969-1/4/26 Windmill at NGR SY 69077128 21/09/78 (Formerly Listed as: EASTON Windmill about 980 yds south-east of St Georges Reforne) II Remains of former windmill. Probably C17. Rough coursed rubble, roofless. Cylindrical shaft, slightly tapered, c 4m diameter and c 7m high. Sundry openings at three levels, mostly with flush single stone quoins, lintols and weathered cills to small upright rectangular lights. Blocked door to SE side, and door opening to NE to slight basket-arch head. An inserted concrete floor slab on corrugated shuttering probably from World War Two. One of two remaining disused windmills on the island, shown on the Hutchins map of 1710. (Royal Commission on Historical Monuments: Dorset: London: 1970-: 253). Listing NGR: SY6907071280

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Location

Grid reference SY 6906 7127 (point)
Non Parish Area Portland; Dorset
Borough (historic) Weymouth and Portland
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Aug 18 2014 1:58PM