Lound Windmill

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Mill locationTG 498 005
Coordinates52°32′41″N 1°41′07″E / 52.54472°N 1.68528°E / 52.54472; 1.68528
Operator(s)Private
Year built1837
Lound Mill
Lound Mill
Origin
Mill locationTG 498 005
Coordinates52°32′41″N 1°41′07″E / 52.54472°N 1.68528°E / 52.54472; 1.68528
Operator(s)Private
Year built1837
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PurposeCorn mill
TypeTower mill
StoreysFour storeys
No. of sailsFour Sails
Type of sailsPatent sails
WindingFantail
No. of pairs of millstonesThree pairs

Lound Mill is a tower mill at Lound in the English county of Suffolk which has been converted to residential accommodation.

Lound Mill was built in 1837 by Robert Martin, the Beccles millwright[1] replacing an earlier post mill.[2] The mill worked by wind until 1939. The machinery was removed c1961 when the mill was converted to residential accommodation.[1]

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