Garboldisham Windmill is a Grade II* listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1958. Windmill.

Garboldisham Windmill

WRENN ID
standing-gable-frost
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1958
Type
Windmill
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TM 08 SW 6/17

GARBOLDISHAM HOPTON STREET Garboldisham Windmill

16/7/58

  • II*

Post Mill. c.1780. Brick and timber. Circular brick roundhouse with conical timber roof to buck. Doors to east and west. The buck is weatherboarded with gabled roof covered with felt, as is the roundhouse. Scissor braced ladder staircase leads to first floor door of 3 storeyed superstructure. 3 blind windows to each lateral face. Interior of roundhouse of usual disposition : 4 brick piers support cross trees and 4 quarter bars brace main post descending through roof. Main post rises into buck stopped at crown-tree. Upper storey retains wind shaft, wallower and drive shaft which drops to great spur wheel engaged into stone nuts of 2 underdriven pairs of stones. Sails and tiller beam missing.

Listing NGR: TM0027380476

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