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Windmills of Berkshire and Oxfordshire

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    Authors & editors

    Blythman, Guy [Author]

    Publisher The Mills Archive Trust
    Year of publication 2020
    Languages

    English (main text)

    Medium Book
    Edition1
    SeriesMills Archive Research Publications
    No. in series2020
    ISBN9781527271449
    Topics

    Wind & watermills > England > Berkshire
    Wind & watermills > England > Oxfordshire

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    Scope & contentThere are accounts of more than 170 windmills or windmills sites in the two counties. This detailed gazetteer written by one of the UK's most active windmill researchers describes what is known of their history.

    In addition to 98 attractive (and some rare) illustrations, there are maps, lists of millwrights and copious references. More extensive accounts are given of the following mills:
    Arncott
    Blackthorn East & West Mills
    Bloxham Grove
    Chinnor
    Great Haseley
    Nettlebed
    North Leigh
    Thame
    Wheatley

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    Accession no. 230505

    • Shelf location: C103.21-BLY
    • Donor: The author
    • Notes: A4 92pp 98 illustrations (many in colour)

    Accession no. 232336

    • Shelf location: A045-2020

    Divisions within this publication

    • 1: The technology of the windmill
    • 2: Berkshire windmills
    • 3: Gazetteer - Berkshire
    • 4: Oxfordshire windmills
    • 5: Gazetteer - Oxfordshire
    • 6: Supplementary photographs

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