Pockthorpe
Mousehold Avenue postmill |
Pockthorpe Mousehold Avenue postmill was an open trestle mill that probably stood on an artificial mound and ran a single pair of French burr stones.. When it was running, the road was known as Mousehold Lane, and the mill stood on the south side. |
To be SOLD |
A WINDMILL near Pockthorpe Gates, with Pair of French Stones with a Lease of five Acres of land whereon the Mill stands. Fourteen years unexpired of the said lease. For further Particulars enquire of Mr. William Humphrey at the New Mills. Norwich Mercury - 19th & 26th December 1767 & 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd & 29th January 1768 |
To be sold windmill near Pockthorpe Gates with pair of French Stones with a Lease of 5 acres of land whereon the mill stands. |
Cleer's Map 1696 as redrawn by Harry Apling (incl. hand written notes) Green Hills mill was beside the Aylsham Road |
Cuningham's plan of Norwich 1558: Windmill Bryant's map 1826: Windmill |
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Nat Grid Ref TG23800978 |
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