MCC6992 - Windmill Hill - Colchester Heritage Explorer

Monument record MCC6992 - Windmill Hill

Summary

Placename `Wyndmelle Hille' mentioned here in 1515, in court rolls.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 882 165 (149m by 137m)
Map sheet	TL81NE
Civil Parish	MESSING-CUM-INWORTH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

WINDMILL (C16, Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full Description

Placename `Wyndmelle Hille' mentioned here in 1515, in court rolls. <1> <2> <3> See 8449 for finds made in 1981 when shrubs and trees cleared..

Sources/Archives (3)

<1> SEX74 MENTION: unknown. unknown. SMR.
<2> SEX10131 DESC TEXT: Reaney, PH. 1935. Place Names of Essex. p395.
<3> SEX27137 DESC TEXT: unknown. unknown. Court Rolls.

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None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Windmill Hill (Building) (MCC6991)

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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