Hanford Mill, Ipswich

Hanford Mill was an historic watermill located in Ipswich, Suffolk. The first record of the mill dates from 1323.[1]

Hanford Mill, Ipswich
Hanford Mill, Ipswich 1865
General information
StatusDemolished
TypeWatermill
Oil mill
LocationHandford Road, Ipswich
Town or cityIpswich
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates52.0575°N 1.1444°E / 52.0575; 1.1444
Completedpre norman conquest
OwnerHistorically Ipswich Corporation

In the nineteenth century the mill was owned by Ipswich Corporation. In 1830 they leased it to Ezra Dalton. However by 1840 this had been taken over by Samuel Webber who converted it into an oil mill.[2]

References

  1. "IPS 259 - Handford Mill, Ipswich. -". suffolkher.esdm.co.uk. Suffolk Heritage Explorer. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  2. Dolman, Peter C. J. "Ipswich Watermills" (PDF). Mills Archive. Mills Archive Trust. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
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