Blundeston Windmill | |
Name Of Mill: | Blundeston Mill |
Gbgridref: | TM 5165 9747 |
Coordinates: | 52.5168°N 1.7073°W |
Operator: | Private |
Built: | c1820 |
Purpose: | Corn mill |
Type: | Tower mill |
Storeys: | Four storeys |
Sail Number: | Four Sails |
Sail Type: | Patent sails |
Winding: | Fantail |
Pairs Of Millstones: | Two pairs |
Blundeston Mill is a tower mill at Blundeston, Suffolk, England which has been converted to residential accommodation.
Blundeston Mill was built c1820 by Robert Martin, the Beccles millwright. The mill was worked until 1923 and dismantled in 1933 when it was converted to a house.[1]
Blundeston Mill is a four-storey tower mill which had four Patent sails. The boat shaped cap was winded by a fantail. The mill drove two pairs of millstones[1]