Tiptree Mill | |
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Origin | |
Mill name | Messing Maypole Tree |
Mill location | TL 894 167 |
Coordinates | 51°49′01″N 0°44′46″E / 51.817°N 0.746°E |
Operator(s) | Private |
Year built | 1775 |
Information | |
Purpose | Corn mill |
Type | Tower mill |
Storeys | Four storeys |
No. of sails | Four sails |
Type of sails | Double Patent sails |
Windshaft | Cast iron |
Winding | Fantail |
Auxiliary power | steam engine, then electric motor |
No. of pairs of millstones | Three pairs |
Messing Maypole Mill is a grade II listed[1] Tower mill at Tiptree, Essex, England which has been converted to a residence. Prior to boundary changes made when the civil parish of Tiptree was established in 1934, the mill was in the parish of Tolleshunt Knights.