Littleport windmill, Cambridgeshire 🌍


Littleport #2388

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(52.46977,0.32460) (approximate location)

Tower mill function:Corn mill

demolished 1952

Cambridge Chronicle and Journal, 23 January 1858

LITTLEPORT, near Ely.
Brick and Tower Wind-Mill and Dwelling House,
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, By GEORGE LEGGE,
At the Crown Inn, in Littleport, on FRIDAY next, Jan. 29, 1858, at Seven o'clock in the Evening, by order of the Mortgagees, under a power of Sale, and subject to such Conditions as will then be produced.
An excellent Brick and Tower WIND-MILL, recently erected, working 2 pair of French Stones, and with all requisite Machinery.
Also a newly-erected Brick and Slate DWELLING-HOUSE, in 2 floors, with 4 rooms in each floor, Stable, Cow-house, and other Outbuildings, Yard, and Garden.
The whole of the Premises are Freehold.
They adjoin the River Ouze, through which a navigation is afforded to Lynn, Ely, Wisbech, Cambridge, and London, and are within a short distance of the Littleport Station on the Lynn and Ely Railway.
For further particulars inquire of the Auctioneer, or of Messrs. T. and G. ARCHER, Solicitors, Ely.
Ely, January 14th, 1858.

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Entry in Mills Archive database - #2388 - Arber's Mill, Littleport (has photos)

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A view from the road looking across the River Great Ouse towards Arber's Mill
Arber's Mill, Littleport, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
1892 - 1933 - Drawing


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