Windmill Tower To North East Of The Shire At Sx 9091 6565 is a Grade II listed building in the Torbay local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1994. Windmill tower.

Windmill Tower To North East Of The Shire At Sx 9091 6565

WRENN ID: inner-arch-crag
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Torbay
Country: England
Date first listed: 3 May 1994
Type: Windmill tower
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TORQUAY

SX9065 AUDLEY AVENUE 885-1/10/464 Windmill tower to north-east of The Shire at SX 9091 6565

Windmill tower. Probably late C17. Slatestone and sandstone rubble; parapet rebuilt in mid C20 brick. Circular on plan with splayed reveals to north and south; segmental-arched windows, and north-east doorway with voussoirs to arch. One of a group of former windmills describing an arc to the north of Torbay. A lease of 1673 refers to the building of a mill with two stones. (White JT: The History of Torquay: 1878-: P.103).

Listing NGR: SX9091065650

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