Stracey Arms drainage pump
New Road
Stracey Arms Drainage Pump
The Stracey Arms drainage pump is a historic windmill located on New Road in Broadland, United Kingdom.
History
- Believed to date from the 19th century, its exact construction year is not certain.
Architecture and Construction
This post mill stands at four levels above ground level. Its architectural features include a traditional windmill design with a single sail. The pump's construction materials are not specified.
Original Purpose
The Stracey Arms drainage pump was originally built to serve as a pumping station for the local area, specifically draining water from the surrounding landscape.
Current Status and Use
The Stracey Arms drainage pump is currently a ruin, no longer in use as a functional pumping station. It remains a notable landmark in Broadland.
Location and Setting
Stracey Arms is situated on New Road in Broadland, United Kingdom. The mill stands near a water source, which was likely utilized for its original purpose.
Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts
The Stracey Arms drainage pump is not listed as a scheduled ancient monument or a designated historic site. However, it remains an important part of the local heritage landscape.
Visiting Information
If open to public, visiting information will be provided separately due to lack of available data.
Notable Historical Events and Famous Millers
No notable historical events or famous millers are recorded for this pump.
Technical Details
The Stracey Arms drainage pump features one sail.
Details
| Name | Stracey Arms drainage pump |
|---|---|
| City | Broadland |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 52.623558, 1.6060823 |
| Current use | Ruin |
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