2007

SS4910 : Petrockstowe windmill

taken 16 years ago, near to Petrockstowe, Devon, England

Petrockstowe windmill
Petrockstowe windmill
A close view of SS4910 : Ruined windmill, from the track between Bonds Cross and Heanton Barton. According to LinkExternal link , it was "built in 1756 and was used for grinding corn". Extensive views to the east across the lowlands around the Rivers Mere and Torridge.

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Category: Windmill > Windmill
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Windmills Automatic Clusters: · Heanton Barton [5] · Petrockstowe Windmill [4] Other Photos: · Netherton Farm · Unwell trees and harvest ·
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SS4910, 17 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Derek Harper   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 4 October, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 5 October, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SS 4909 1029 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:52.3413N 4:8.7705W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SS 4905 1029
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (First for SS4910) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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