Crux Easton wind engine

Crux Easton Wind Engine
The restored wind engine
Map
Origin
Mill nameCrux Easton Wind Engine
Grid referenceSU 4267 5634
Coordinates51°18′17″N 1°23′21″W / 51.3046°N 1.3892°W / 51.3046; -1.3892
Operator(s)Crux Easton Wind Engine Restoration Trust
Year built1891
Information
PurposePumping mill, sawmill and corn mill
TypeSimplex geared wind engine
No. of sailsOne sail
Type of sailsAnnular sail
WindingFantail
Fantail bladesSix blades
No. of pairs of millstonesOne pair
Type of sawCircular saw
Other informationBuilt by John Wallis Titt

Crux Easton wind engine is a Grade II listed[1] Titt wind engine, used as a windpump, at Crux Easton, Hampshire, England, which has been restored to working order.

  1. ^ Historic England. "Wind engine and former mill house, Ashmansworth, Basingstoke and Deane (1093065)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 22 May 2009.