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Post mill operated
Eyke post mill operated as a wind-powered post mill in Suffolk.
Site overview
Eyke post mill was a wind-powered post mill in Suffolk. It stood at TM 318 521 and was demolished in 1910. The post-mill roundhouse survived after the loss of the mill body, with surviving fabric including the roundhouse and internal roundhouse features.
Map
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History
Eyke post mill stood at TM 318 521 as a Suffolk post mill. The mill formed part of the local wind-powered milling landscape and remained standing into the early twentieth century. It was demolished in 1910.
After the loss of the mill body, the roundhouse survived and retained internal features associated with the former post-mill base. Further details of construction date, machinery, and final working date remain uncertain.
Timeline
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Roundhouse survived
The roundhouse remained after the post mill body had gone.
1910
Mill demolished
The post mill was demolished in 1910.
Sources and records
Mills Archive catalogue entries: post mill, Eyke
Suffolk Mills Group windmills list
List of windmills in Suffolk
Suffolk Mills Group windmills list
List of windmills in Suffolk