Windmills in Lincolnshire - Alford Windmill, Bilsby, Croft, Lincolnshire, East Kirkby, Heckington Windmill, Langton Near Horncastle, Legbourne, Li (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Alford Windmill, Bilsby, Croft, Lincolnshire, East Kirkby, Heckington Windmill, Langton near Horncastle, Legbourne, Lincolnshire, List of windmills in Lincolnshire, Lutton, Lincolnshire, Maud Foster Windmill, Metheringham Windmill, Moulton Windmill, Mount Pleasant Mill, New Bolingbroke, Pelhams Land, Sibsey Trader Mill, Stickford, Trusthorpe, Wainfleet, Lincolnshire, Waltham Windmill, Wildmore, Wrawby Windmill. Excerpt: A list of windmills in the traditional county of Lincolnshire. Mills in bold are still standing, known building dates are indicated in bold. Text in italics denotes indicates that the information is not confirmed, but is likely to be the case stated. Unless indicated otherwise, the source for all entries is Wainfleet All Saints is an ancient port and market town on the east coast of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the A52 road, geographically 5 miles (8 km) south-west from Skegness and 14 miles (23 km) north-east from Boston. It stands on the small rivers Steeping and Limb that form Wainfleet Haven. The town is close to the Lincolnshire Wolds. The village of Wainfleet St Mary is directly to the south. Magdalen College School, Wainfleet Barkham Street, Wainfleet - wall plaqueThe name "Wainfleet" is derived from Wegn fleot, a stream that can be crossed by a wagon. The town stands on or near the former Roman settlement of Vainono. Two tumuli, one to the north and one to the south of the town, are of unknown origin, although it has been suggested that they could be Viking or Roman. A number of coins from the period have been found in the vicinity. In Domesday, Wainfleet is referred to as 'Wenflet'. The parish church of All Saints was built in 1820-21 following the demolition of a previous medieval church of the same dedication, using part of the old church's material. A further church, St...