Hawsker Windmill

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This windmill was built somewhere between 1861 and 1863 by George Burnett, the mill was 64ft tall with three storeys and had 4 sails which were apparently still in use until around 1915.

After this the mill fell into disuse and the upper stories were removed in 1960.
Hawsker Windmill near Whitby

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