Windmill, Meir Heath

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Date:1904

Description:Black and white illustration of a painting of Meir Heath windmill by J.A. Myatt 1904.

The windmill was in existence by 1775, and was a red brick tower with four sails, boat cap and a tailpole. It ceased work in the early 20th century. It was converted into a water tower in 1908 and was used as an Observation Post during the 2nd World War.

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Image courtesy of: Miss Ruth Taylor

Donor ref:P88.002.0001 (37/22776)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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