Shouldham
postmill |
Shouldham postmill stood to the west of Shouldham and to the north of Shouldham Thorpe. In 1800 a bakery was also being run on the site.
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Eligible Situaton for a Miller and Baker
Norfolk Chronicle - 30th August 1800To be Sold by Private Contract All thta MESSUAGE, Bakehouse, Stable, Granary & other Buildings with the Horse Mill therein and 3r. 13p. of Land adjoining. Also all the Windmill called Shouldham Mill with the geers thereto belonging. The Premises are Freehold, situate in good corn country, within seven miles of Lynn and Downham Market, surrounded by considerable villages wherein an industrious man may soon command a good trade. N.B. Immediate Possession may be had. Apply to Mr. John Durrant, at Shouldham or Mr. Houchen at Wereham near Stoke, Norfolk. |
Notice to Debtor and Creditors of |
BUTTER, William |
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WILL dated 29 June 1808 |
Proved 12 November 1808 |
Executors:- Son, William Butter of Shouldham and George Aylmer and John Hebgin, both of Fincham. William Butter of Shouldham, Miller ... To my Son William All that my messuage or tenement in Shouldham with the Barn, Stables, Outhouses and appertenances thereto belonging together with the Corn Windmill standing near thereto with the going Geares and appurtenances to the said mill appertaining ... Also Flower sacks, scales, Beam and weights belonging to my mill at Shouldham and three carts called the Mill Carts ... To my son Henry ... Messuage or Tenement and Corn Windmill in Tottenhill ... Also Flower sacks, scales, Beam and weights beonging to my mill at Tottenhill ... |
Notice re. |
Faden's map 1797: Windmill |
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