Herringfleet Windmill

Herringfleet Mill or Walker's Mill is a Grade II* listed smock mill at Herringfleet, Suffolk, England, Now in a bad state of repair with two of the 4 sails removed.

Herringfleet Mill
Herringfleet Mill
Origin
Mill nameWalker's Mill
Herringfleet drainage mill
Grid referenceTM 4654 9762
Coordinates52.5207°N 1.6327°E / 52.5207; 1.6327
Operator(s)Suffolk County Council
Year builtc1820
Information
PurposeDrainage mill
TypeSmock mill
Storeysthree-storey smock
Base storeysLow brick base of a few courses
Smock sidesEight sides
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
WindshaftCast Iron
WindingTailpole
Type of pumpScoopwheel
Other informationTwo sails removed.
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