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Windpump Called the Windmill

A Grade II Listed Building in Wandsworth Common, London

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Latitude: 51.455 / 51°27'17"N

Longitude: -0.1763 / 0°10'34"W

OS Eastings: 526805

OS Northings: 174465

OS Grid: TQ268744

Mapcode National: GBR D7.26Z

Mapcode Global: VHGR4.WPNH

Plus Code: 9C3XFR3F+XF

Entry Name: Windpump Called the Windmill

Listing Date: 7 April 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1065474

English Heritage Legacy ID: 207195

ID on this website: 101065474

Location: Wandsworth Common, Wandsworth, London, SW18

County: London

District: Wandsworth

Electoral Ward/Division: Wandsworth Common

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Wandsworth

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Wandsworth St Anne with St Faith

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


WINDMILL ROAD SW18
1.
5033
Windpump called
'The Windmill'
TQ 27SE 4/7
2.
Built 1837 to pump water back into an ornamental lake from the adjoining London
and Southampton Railway cutting. A miniature smock mill.
Hexagonal weatherboarded body and cap on hexagonal brick base.
Before the filling in of the lake in 1884 which lost the windpump its purpose
there were 4 double shuttered patent sails and a fan wheel mounted on the cap.


Listing NGR: TQ2678874433

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