Houghton Windmill

HER Number

3169

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Houghton Windmill

Place

Houghton-le-Spring

Map Sheet

NZ35SW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Power Generation Site

Site Type: Specific

Windmill

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows Houghton Windmill (Corn) at this location.

Easting

434280

Northing

550540

Grid Reference

NZ434280550540

Sources

<< HER 3169 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13