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Thurlaston windmill between 1901 and 1908.
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Rural view of Thurlaston with the old wind mill in the background. 1930s
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An old wind mill and cottages in Thurlaston. 1930s
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Thurlaston windmill. 1955
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Introduction: Thurlaston. Windmill
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Date: 1902
Description: Thurlaston windmill. 1902
Red brick tower (tarred) with marked batter and conical black roof, built in 1794. Tall, about 60ft (c.18m), 5 storey. Had 2 pairs stones, staging, dome cap, fantail & 4 sails (2 common, 2 shuttered) which came down in 1925. Also 2 pairs stones ground floor worked by steam engine to 1919. Ceased milling c.1924. Converted to house in the early 1970s.
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