Winchelsea Windmill | |
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Origin | |
Mill name | St Leonard's Mill |
Mill location | TQ 902 176 |
Coordinates | 50°55′34″N 0°42′18″E / 50.926°N 0.705°E |
Year built | 1760 (moved 1823) |
Information | |
Purpose | Corn mill |
Type | Post mill |
Roundhouse storeys | Single storey roundhouse |
No. of sails | Four sails |
Type of sails | Two Spring sails and two Common sails |
Windshaft | Wood |
Winding | Roof mounted fantail |
Fantail blades | Eight blades |
No. of pairs of millstones | Two pairs, Head and Tail |
Year lost | 1987 |
St Leonard's mill was a post mill at Winchelsea, East Sussex, England which was blown down in the Great Storm of 1987.