South Luffenham Windmill (Disused)
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N 52° 36.738 W 000° 36.169
30U E 662300 N 5831841
A Grade II listed but disused windmill at South Luffenham in Rutland LE15 8NG
Waymark Code: WMPXQC
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/06/2015
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A Grade II listed but disused windmill in South Luffenham in Rutland. The given co-ords are for the windmill which sits on private land.
Parking/viewing can be found at/from N52 36.715 W000 36.242
The windmill was built in 1832, but in 1895, a storm blew the cap off, however, the building continued to be used until 1908.
Details from British Listed Buildings I.D 187072 state:
Former windmill. Dated 1832. Coursed rubble stone with red brick dentilled eaves and cambered lintels. No roof or floors remain. 4 storeys of a door and 3 window openings above to W and E and a single ground floor opening to N & S. Some tie beams remain. Dated 1832 on stone tablet over W door.
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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