Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandDownWindmill stump - ihr 03039
C19TH · WINDMILL

Windmill stump - ihr 03039

Down, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 7178
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 monument survives today as a stump, representing the fragmentary remains of what was once a functional mill structure from the industrial period. The site is recorded in the Northern Ireland Scheduled Monuments and Registers under the designation HED NI NISMR MonID 7178, reflecting its archaeological and historical importance to the local landscape. The surviving remains document the presence of wind-powered milling infrastructure in the county during the nineteenth century, a period when such facilities were common features of rural and semi-rural settlements.

Windmill stump - ihr 03039 is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 7178. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Windmill stump - ihr 03039?

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 7178.

What period does Windmill stump - ihr 03039 date from?

Windmill stump - ihr 03039 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 - ihr 03039?

Windmill stump - ihr 03039 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 7178.

What other scheduled monuments are near Windmill stump - ihr 03039?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Magheradrool fort. counterscarp rath (2.9 km), Counterscarp rath (3.1 km), Rath (4.7 km).

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