SS4831 : Instow: Church Windmill

near to Worlington, Devon, Great Britain

Instow: Church Windmill
Instow: Church Windmill
The stump of a windmill tower 150 feet up by Instow Town and the church. It may have ceased work before the 19th century. There was a second windmill in the parish, disused in 1797, at SS 474298, near Instow Quay. It had worked as a auxiliary power source in connjunction with a nearby tide mill. [Source: Walter Minchinton, Windmills of Devon, University of Exeter, 1977]
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SS4831, 3 total images   (find images nearby)
Photographer
Martin Bodman   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for SS4831)
Date Taken
Saturday, 25 August, 2007
Submitted
Saturday, 25 August, 2007
Category
Windmill   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SS 481 311 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:3.5455N 4:10.1358W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SS 481 310
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Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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