Smock Mill - Mill Lane - Croxton Kerrial, Leicestershire - Windmills on Waymarking.com

A former smock mill, now a private residence, on Mill Lane, Croxton Kerrial.

"This type of windmill is known as a smock mill. This one was built in the early 1800s. It is said to be the only known smock-mill in Leicestershire and Rutland. A windmill is shown on this site on the 1806 map. It was probably in use until 1916 when the wooden superstructure was removed or destroyed."

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Purpose: Milling Open to the public: no Is This Windmill Functional?: No Windmill Farm: no Museum on Site: no Date of Manufacture: Not listed Cost: Not Listed

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