Brixton Windmill, Blenheim Gardens, Lambeth, London
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Reproduced by permission of English Heritage.NMR
Reference Number: AA79/01817
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| Caption: |
Windmills are not only a feature of rural areas. This tower mill is still standing in Brixton, south London. Erected in 1816, it ceased operation by wind power in 1860 when a steam engine was installed. The machinery in the mill came from West End Mill, Burgh le Marsh, Lincolnshire.
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| Photographer: |
H E S Simmons
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March 1935
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| Collection: |
H E S Simmons
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| Archive Holder: |
English Heritage NMR
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| Glossary |
Tower mill |
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