Description and History of Site:-
3 storeys bottom two steeply battered top storey added straight-sided in larger brick with slightly patterned collar. Windows on 4 sides random small and square. One rotten beam from cap in position and some floors. Two doorways.
Remains of tower incorporated in offices of a caravan park. Derelict in 1991.
Marked as Sewerby Mill on the 1912 OS map, as Bempton Mill (qv) on the 1854 map, known locally now as the Old Mill.
Further Reading and References:-YAS - Hatcher Card Index. Research funded by the Yorkshire Arts Association 1972
Hatcher J, The Industrial Architecture of Yorkshire, 1985
Whitworth A, Yorkshire Windmills, 1991 p72.
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Key Words :- windmill tower mill
Viewing the Site :- Remains of mill can be seen from road
Address :- Newsham Hill Lane, Bempton, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, YO16 6XE
Grid Ref :- TA 18932 71317
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.123963 , Long -0.181659
Local Authority :- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - East Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site derelict - some buildings remaining
Record Date :- 15 May 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive
Grid Ref :- TA 18932 71317
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.123963 , Long -0.181659
Local Authority :- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - East Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site derelict - some buildings remaining
Record Date :- 15 May 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive