Windmill Hill Nr Herstmonceux East Sussex
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Windmill Hill Nr Herstmonceux East Sussex
Image: © Janet Richardson Taken: 29 Dec 2005
The Windmill located on the A271 between Boreham Street and Herstmonceux is the largest post mill in Sussex and possibly throughout Britain It was built at the beginning of the 1600s to provide flour for the iron foundry workers. The first reference to the mill was on a map of Sussex from 1783. It has been recently restored.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.888568
Longitude
0.337416