Houghton Conquest windmill, Bedfordshire

Houghton Conquest #2262

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NGR: TL047423

(52.06897,-0.4734)

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tower mill function:Corn mill - derelict

Houghton Conquest, 14/10/2001

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Entry in Mills Archive database - #2262 - Tower mill, Houghton Conquest (has photos)

Built in 1826 on the site of a former post mill. Ceased work c 1910 and fell into ruin.

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537305 - Houghton, Conquest, Beds. Photo By H. E. S. Simmons

Old Mill Site, Houghton Conquest [2007-03-30]

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Details from the English Windmills Photographic Register by Guy Blythman

tower mill

Photos: (1) de Little (a) derelict, showing poll end and collapsed cap roof (windshaft and brakewheel not visible) (2) Howes (a) derelict with cap, 1933 (3) NMR (a) derelict with cap but no sails (b-d) derelict with sails and most of cap gone (4) de Little 2 (a) great spur wheel (5) Elliott (a) derelict with cap, 1930 (6) A C Smith (WIB) (a) derelict, showing poll end and a few timbers of cap roof (7) UOK (MC) (a) derelict with cap, July 1933

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The exterior of Houghton Conquest Windmill at Duck End

Houghton Conquest Windmill, Mill Lane, Houghton Conquest, Duck End, Central Bedfordshire

1920-1959 - Photograph (Negative)

Houghton Conquest windmill, Bedfordshire 🌍

Houghton Conquest #2262

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