The Sweeps
Our original sweeps had to be replaced – follow this link to see more about the new sweeps which were fitted in 2023 https://windmillhillwindmill.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SPAB-News-WHWT-sweeps-1.pdf
Photography by Hailsham Photographic Society, all photographs are copyrighted.
The following photographs show the sweeps at the workshop in May, followed by photographs taken early August with some shutters fitted and the new stock being prepared for painting.
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- The stocks
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- The sweeps at the workshop
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- Painting the sweeps
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- The painted shutters
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- Making a shutter
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- The sweeps in the workshop
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- Shutters ready for fitting
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- Shutters fitted to the sweeps
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- Shutters fitted to the sweeps
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- Shutters fitted to the sweeps
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- The new stock
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