Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSibsey Trader Windmill

Sibsey Trader Windmill

England
List entry 1013828
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Sibsey Trader Windmill is a five-sailed brick-built tower mill located near Boston in Lincolnshire, dating to 1877. The mill represents a late example of nineteenth-century wind-powered grain milling technology and stands as a particularly well-preserved instance of Victorian industrial architecture. Constructed with a cylindrical brick tower and topped with a rotating cap, the mill retains much of its original machinery and structural integrity. The building exemplifies the engineering innovations of the late industrial period and remains a significant record of Lincolnshire's milling heritage.

Sibsey Trader Windmill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013828. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Sibsey Trader Windmill?

Sibsey Trader Windmill is a five-sailed brick-built tower mill located near Boston in Lincolnshire, dating to 1877. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013828.

Who is responsible for protecting Sibsey Trader Windmill?

Sibsey Trader Windmill is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1013828.

What other scheduled monuments are near Sibsey Trader Windmill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross, St Margaret's churchyard (1 km), Rochford Tower (6.5 km), Hussey Tower (7.5 km).

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