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Swanton Abbot
postmill |
Swanton Abbott postmill stood to the south of the village on Hill Common. The mill was built with common sails to power two pairs of French burr stones and a flour mill. By 1863 the mill had been fitted with patent sails. |
Notice re Insolvency of |
To Millers and others |
TO MILLERS |
To Millers and bakers. |
To be Sold by Private Contract.
An excellent Post Windmill, in full trade, situate in Swanton Abbott, in the county of Norfolk, driving two pair of stones, with flour mill and going gears complete. Also a dwelling house, cottage, Baking Office, Granary and other outbuildings, Yards and large garden attached, now in the occupation of Mr. Rayner. |
To Millers |
SALE by AUCTION without reserve. With immediate possession. |
SWANTON ABBOTT near North Walsham. |
SWANTON ABBOTT |
SWANTON ABBOTT |
SWANTON ABBOTT |
SWANTON ABBOTT |
SWANTON ABBOTT |
SWANTON ABBOTT |
TO MILLWRIGHTS, MILLERS and OTHERS |
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O.S. Map 1888 - 1890 Image produced from the www.old-maps.co.uk service with permission of Landmark Information Group Ltd. and Ordnance Survey |
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October 1831: James Elvin, miller insolvent |
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