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Grainthorpe Mill

Description and History of Site:-
A 19th century tower mill, damaged in a gale of 1895 it was rebuilt and worked until about 1934 when it again lost its sails.

See Dolman site 49 for more details


Further Reading and References:-
https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MLI41327&resourceID=1006
Dolman P, Lincolnshire Windmills - A Contemporary Survey, Lincolnshire County Council, 1985, site 49-p16


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Key Words :- windmill, tower mill, corn

Viewing the Site :- Can be viewed from the road

Address :- Mill Lane, Grainthorpe, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 7HU
Grid Ref :- TF 38252 97051
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.452084 , Long 0.080484
Local Authority :- North East Lincolnshire District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Lincolnshire - Lindsey
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site derelict - some buildings remaining
Site Dates :- - circa 1934
Record Date :- 21 February 2019

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