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Sibsey Trader Windmill
Hob Uid: 354040
Location : Lincolnshire East Lindsey Sibsey
Grid Ref : TF3446050960
Summary : The Sibsey Trader Windmill is a tower mill which replaces an earlier post mill. The mill is six sailed with an Ogee cap and was built in 1877 by Sanderson and Son of Louth. The mill ceased to work using wind power in 1954 and engine driven mill stones were added in the late 20th century. The mill was restored to working order in 1981. It is in the guardianship of English Heritage.
More information : (TF 34465096) Windmill (disused) (NAT). (1) Sibsey Trader Mill, Grade 1, tower windmill (1877, restored 1970 and 1981. (see list for details). (2) Sibsey Trader Windmill, a tower mill built in 1877 by J Saunderson on site of old post mill. (3-4) The Sibsey Trader Windmill is a tower mill which replaces an earlier post mill. The mill is six sailed with an Ogee cap and was built in 1877 by Sanderson and Son of Louth. The mill ceased to work using wind power in 1954 and engine driven mill stones were added in the late 20th century. The mill was restored to working order in 1981. It is in the guardianship of English Heritage. (5-9) The windmill is visible in aerial photographs from Reconnaissance flight N778 taken in June 2011 (10)

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Source details : Ancient Monuments in England and Wales 1961 (MOW)
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Source details : Meyer, B. (nd) Sibsey Trader Windmill [accessed 13-MAY-2011]
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Source details : NMR 28153/47-50 14-JUN-2011
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Earlier than 1877
Monument End Date : 1876
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Post Mill
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built 1877
Monument End Date : 1877
Monument Start Date : 1877
Monument Type : Tower Mill, Corn Mill
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Late 20th century addition
Monument End Date : 1981
Monument Start Date : 1967
Monument Type : Engine House, Oil Engine, Corn Mill
Evidence : Ruined Building, Documentary Evidence, Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Restored 1981
Monument End Date : 1981
Monument Start Date : 1981
Monument Type : Tower Mill, Corn Mill
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Lincolnshire)
External Cross Reference Number : 41127
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 22701
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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 3108
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 196253
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External Cross Reference Source : EH Property Number
External Cross Reference Number : 71
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External Cross Reference Source : Unified Designation System UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1063535
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External Cross Reference Source : Unified Designation System UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1013828
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TF 35 SW 1
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Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 2012-07-10
End Date : 2012-08-10