The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Heage

Derbyshire (County [UK]), England


View Larger MapDescription of institution: Heage is known for its six-sailed windmill; building work started in 1791 and it was first recorded as working in 1797. Each of the six sails weighs nearly one ton, and the tower is built from local sandstone. URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heage