North Mill is a tower mill at Reedham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. A drainage mill, the empty tower survives.
History North Mill was built in the 19th century. A steam engine was installed as auxiliary power in 1880. The mill had ceased working by 1904. The steam engine was scrapped in 1965.
Arthur C. Smith surveyed the mill on 10 June 1974. He described it as a derelict, empty tower with a lean.. He surveyed the mill again on 30 June 1988 and 14 June 1989. He noted that the tower was is poor condition, with the door openings enlarged. The tower stood to its full height, retaining part of the curb. By 2023, the tower had been repaired, but left unroofed.
Description North Mill is a three storey tower mill. The tower is about tall. It is internal diameter at the base, with walls thick. The mill had four sails. It drove a scoopwheel.
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