1813
Post mill established
Udimore Mill was standing before 1813.
Site overview
Udimore Mill was a post mill at Udimore, near Rye. It was erected before 1813 and stood a short distance east of Udimore church. The mill was demolished, probably in 1922.
No standing post-mill structure survives at the site.
Map
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No site photograph is currently available. Images will be added as field visits are carried out.
History
Udimore Mill stood near Rye as a post mill at Udimore. It was one of two windmills east of Udimore church. The mill was erected before 1813 and remained part of the Udimore windmilling landscape into the twentieth century.
It was demolished, probably in 1922. Its detailed machinery and ownership history have not been established here. No standing post-mill structure survives at the site.
Timeline
1922
Mill demolished
Udimore Mill was probably demolished in 1922.
Sources and records
Sussex Industrial Archaeology Society Newsletter No. 95
Sussex Mills Group: Lost Mills
Wikipedia article: List of windmills in East Sussex
Mills Archive catalogue material: Udimore post mill
H. E. S. Simmons Collection: Udimore post mill
Sussex Mills Group: Lost Mills
Wikipedia article: List of windmills in East Sussex
Mills Archive catalogue material: Udimore post mill
H. E. S. Simmons Collection: Udimore post mill