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A tall brick windmill with four sails stands behind a two-story stone house and a wooden shed near a grassy path.

Windmill, Ten Mile River, Littleport

Windmill, Ten Mile River, Littleport

History of Windmill

The windmill was erected in 1846. The first miller was William Green.

1864 Benjamin Arber

1929 Ceased work. Later demolished

A detailed sketch shows two men speed skating on a frozen waterway before a large crowd, with a windmill visible in the distance.

Skating match in 1891 – Tommy Wells on right

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  • Littleport

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