Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandDownWindmill stump (c.f. ihr 3454 for details)
C19TH · WINDMILL

Windmill stump (c.f. ihr 3454 for details)

Down, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 8376
Period
C19TH
Site type
WINDMILL
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Windmill stump is a nineteenth-century windmill located in Down, Northern Ireland. The structure survives as a stump, representing the remnants of what was once a functional mill structure from the industrial period. The site is recorded within the Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record under monument identification number 8376, reflecting its recognition as a heritage asset worthy of archaeological documentation and protection. The survival of such milling infrastructure, even in fragmentary form, provides evidence of the agricultural and industrial economy of nineteenth-century Ulster.

Windmill stump (c.f. ihr 3454 for details) is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 8376. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Windmill stump (c.f. ihr 3454 for details)?

Windmill stump is a nineteenth-century windmill located in Down, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 8376.

What period does Windmill stump (c.f. ihr 3454 for details) date from?

Windmill stump (c.f. ihr 3454 for details) dates from the c19th period, and is classified as a windmill. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Windmill stump (c.f. ihr 3454 for details)?

Windmill stump (c.f. ihr 3454 for details) is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Ni. The official designation reference is 8376.

What other scheduled monuments are near Windmill stump (c.f. ihr 3454 for details)?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including A.p. site - barrow? (1.6 km), Tower-house (1.8 km), Motte & bailey (1.9 km).

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