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Filename: aa81_02141.jpg

Size: 3527 x 5332 (6.2MB)

Date: 14th June 2010

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: English Heritage Images

Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com

Job Title: Photographer

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Brill Windmill, Buckinghamshire a81_02141

BRILL WINDMILL, Brill, Buckinghamshire. This post mill dates to 1668, making it one of the oldest in the country. The last remaining of three mills that were once positioned on this hill, it was renovated in 1951 when a brick surround was built at ground level. Photographed by Herbert Edward Sidney Simmons in 1934

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1. Title: Brill Windmill, Brill, Buckinghamshire - A Glimpse into the Past 2.. Brill Windmill, situated in the picturesque village of Brill in Buckinghamshire, stands as a testament to the rich history and tradition of wind power in England. Dating back to 1668, this post mill is one of the oldest surviving windmills in the country, offering a captivating glimpse into the past. 3. Nestled on a hilltop, Brill Windmill once shared the landscape with two other mills, making it an essential part of the local community for centuries. In 1951, the mill underwent a significant renovation, with the addition of a brick surround at ground level to ensure its preservation for future generations. 4. The mill's timeless charm is further accentuated by the idyllic rural setting that surrounds it. Grazing sheep dot the rolling hills, adding to the serene and pastoral atmosphere. The windmill's tall, tapering sails, which have been a distinctive feature of the Buckinghamshire landscape for over three centuries, continue to turn gently in the breeze. 5. The photograph, taken by Herbert Edward Sidney Simmons in 1934, captures the windmill in its full glory. The image showcases the mill's intricate wooden structure, the textured brickwork, and the vast expanse of the surrounding countryside. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical record, reminding us of the windmill's enduring presence and the role it played in the lives of those who lived and worked in Brill. 6. Brill Windmill is a living piece of history, a symbol of the past that continues to inspire and captivate visitors and locals alike. Its story is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the people who built and maintained it, and a reminder of the deep connection between the land, the people, and the wind.

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