Langstone Windmill, Langstone
A wind-powered corn mill in the historic county of Hampshire, England.
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Built by 1780. It worked until 1865 and then became derelict. In 1932 it was bought by the artist Flora Twort and converted into a house, with some designs by architect Ernst Freud. An observation room with a conical roof was built at the top.
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| Power source | Wind |
| Mill type | Tower mill |
| Mill function | Corn mill |
| Archive ID | 8754 |
| Location | Langstone |
| Historic county | Hampshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SU 7200 0494 |
| Latitude/longitude | 50.83955600, -0.97867100 |
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References
- Bishop, Jennifer, A history of mills at Havant, Langstone and Brockhampton (2018)
- Blythman, Guy, Windmills of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight (Mills Archive, 2016), p. 48
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Hampshire and Isle of Wight LXXVI.11 (1909)
- Windmill World
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Related publications in the library
- Guide to the industrial archaeology of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
- Langstone : a mill in a million, a narrative and pictorial account of an artist's home ...
- Windmills of Hampshire
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