Beechamwell
Rainoll's
postmill



Beechamwell postmill was recorded as standing in the 1600s.


Norwich Consistory Court Wills - 1627
Robert Rainolls of Barton Bendish, miller, bequeathed to his son W. Rainolls:-
my windemill fullye farnished as it standeth with all the things there unto belonging and one little house and an acre of arrable there unto adjoyning.
Although Robert Rainolls was recorded as miller of Barton Bendish the recorded map reference provided by A.J. Davison, places the mill in the adjacent parish of Beechamwell.


A valuation of 1650 records:
William Burlingham for the wyndmill ...

Norfolk Record Office


If you have any memories, anecdotes or photos please let us know and we may be able to use them to update the site. By all means telephone 07836 675369 or

Nat Grid Ref TF73800510 approx
Top of Page

Copyright © Jonathan Neville 2006