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is a three-storey smock mill on a single-storey base, formerly carrying a beehive cap winded by a
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but was converted to a house in about 1919, using the machinery as decoration. The composer
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bought the mill in 1953 and died there in 1962. As of 2007, the mill is used as offices.
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Rock Mill was built in 1823. The mill was working at the outbreak of the
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For an explanation of the various pieces of machinery, see
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Grid reference
TQ 128 137
50°54′42″N 0°23′48″W / 50.9117°N 0.3966°W / 50.9117; -0.3966
Corn mill
Smock mill
Patent sails
Fantail
Listed Building
1354092
Grade II listed
smock mill
Washington
West Sussex
First World War
John Ireland
Mill machinery
fantail
Patent sails
millstones
Historic England
"ROCK WINDMILL, ROCK LANE, WASHINGTON, HORSHAM, WEST SUSSEX (1354092)"
National Heritage List for England



"Rock Mill"
the original

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