Monument record MDO6810 - Windmill, Baiter Point, Poole

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Summary

The former location of a windmill on Baiter Point, documented in 1542 and shown on a 1634 map. No traces now visible.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

In 1542 licence was secured to build a new windmill at Baiter. <1>

Town windmill sited at SZ 01959016 by H.P. Smith Esq., F.S.A. No visible remains of windmill at indicated site. <2>

Windmill shown on 1634 map. <3>


<1> H P Smith, 1951, History of the Borough and County of the Town of Poole. County Corporate Status (vol. 2), 44 (Monograph). SWX3208.

<2> Colquhoun, F D, Field Investigators Comments FDC, F1 FDC 03-DEC-51 (Unpublished document). SWX2609.

<2.1> Smith, H P, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments: H P Smith FSA (Verbal communication). SWX3246.

<3> 1634, Plan of Poole, co.Dorset
a street index) c.1634.
(Map). SDO12478.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 458201 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Monograph: H P Smith. 1951. History of the Borough and County of the Town of Poole. County Corporate Status (vol. 2). Vol 2. 44.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F1 FDC 03-DEC-51.
  • <2.1> Verbal communication: Smith, H P. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments: H P Smith FSA.
  • <3> Map: 1634. Plan of Poole, co.Dorset a street index) c.1634..
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458201.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0195 9016 (point)
Map sheet SZ09SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 5 000 418
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SW 5
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458201

Record last edited

Jun 27 2023 2:19PM

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