Reepham
Ollands Road
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Reepham Mill Hill post windmill stood on Mill Hill on the east side of Ollands Road and to the west of Reepham Moor. The mill was one of two mills on Ollands Road. One was surrounded by trees that the Bircham family refused to cut down, so the mill was moved and rebuilt at Booton.


O. S. Map 1885
O. S. Map 1885
The mill would almost certainly have stood within the boundary of the property to the lower left of the M in Mill Hill
Courtesy of NLS map images

1750: Cole Bros., tenant millers (batchelors) TG10252323

Pigot's 1830:
Robert Barrett, miller, Hackford

1836: Robert Barrett, corn miller, Cawston Road

O.S. map 1838: Windmill

1839: Robert Barrett, miller

1840: Richard Barrett, miller

1848: Mill moved to Booton by Mr. R. George (father in law of Samuel Eglington)


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Nat Grid Ref TG10282322
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