Windmill, Codsall

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Date:1970 - 1980 (c.)

Description:The windmill was probably built in the 18th century. It had four common sails, a boat cap, a weather vane and a long tailpole. It had ceased work by the mid-1880s.

The mill was converted into a dwelling in the late 19th century and now forms part of Millfield House.

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Creators: County Archaeology Department - Creator

Donor ref:C/P/65/5/1/12/9/1 (43/11227)

Source: Staffordshire Record Office

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