Information for record number MWA6610:
Site of Windpump S of Dunton Hall

Summary The site of a windpump which dates to the Imperial period. It was situated 250m south of Dunton Hall. The windpump is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1901. site is now a quarry.
What Is It?  
Type: Wind Pump
Period: Unknown
Where Is It?  
Parish: Curdworth
District: North Warwickshire, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 18 93
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
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1 Site of windmill marked on OS map of 1901.
2 Actually a windpump.
3 Site is now a quarry.
 
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Source No: 3
Source Type: Aerial Photograph
Title: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps
Author/originator: Google
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Source No: 1
Source Type: Map
Title: 2500 1901
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1901
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Source No: 2
Source Type: Verbal communication
Title: Personal Comment
Author/originator: Ben Wallace
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Source No: 2
Source Type: Verbal communication
Title: Personal Comment
Author/originator: Gareth Severs
Date: 2013
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Glossary

 
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Description  
period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument WINDMILL * A tower-like structure of wood or brick with a wooden cap and sails which are driven around by the wind producing power to work the internal machinery. Use with product type where known. back
monument WIND PUMP * A wind-powered pump for land drainage. back
monument QUARRY * An excavation from which stone for building and other functions, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc. back

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