2011
SU8712 : Windpump - Weald & Downland Museum
taken 13 years ago, near to Singleton, West Sussex, England
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Windpump - Weald & Downland Museum
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
The museum has around fifty historic vernacular buildings, most of which have been saved from destruction from other sites around the South East and rebuilt to their original form at the museum. Read more at wikipedia Link
Post Mills
There are three main types of windmills found within Great Britain. Post mills, smock mills and tower mills.
The post mill is of a timber framed construction with weather-boarded sloping external walls. It was manually positioned by hand to face the wind, unlike the smock and tower mills which had pivoting top with a tail fan.
Windmill article Link