Butterhill Windmill, Coppenhall,

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Date:1950 - 1955 (c.)

Description:The derelict tower of Butterhill windmill dates from c.1800. It was locally said to have been the only six-sail mill in the county.

The mill ceased work in the 1870s, but the sails were not removed until 1912.

Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ownership.

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Image courtesy of: Staffordshire County Records Office

Donor ref:County Record Office No., D4080/12/39, img: 1930 (18/2375)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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