Site overview

Atfield's Mill was a post mill at Arundel. It was built around 1824 and worked as part of the town's wind-powered milling landscape. The mill was demolished in December 1864.

No standing post-mill structure survives at the site.

Map

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History

Atfield's Mill stood at Arundel as a post mill. It was built around 1824 and operated during the nineteenth century. Its detailed ownership, machinery, and working arrangements have not been established here.

The mill was demolished in December 1864. No standing post-mill structure survives at the site.

Timeline

1824

Post mill built

Atfield's Mill was built at Arundel around 1824.
1864

Mill demolished

Atfield's Mill was demolished in December 1864.

Sources and records

Wikipedia article: List of windmills in West Sussex
Sussex Mills Group: Sussex windmills
West Sussex Gazette notice, 15 December 1864