Townsend Farm Donkey Wheel, St Margarets-at-Cliffe
A animal-powered pumping mill/wheel in the historic county of Kent, England.
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The donkey wheel is similar to that at Marston Hall, Martin. The wheel is 3.86m (12ft 8in) diameter and 1.14m (3ft 9in) wide. It is braked by means of a wire stretched round the outside of the drum.
Full details
| Power source | Animal |
| Mill type | |
| Mill function | Pumping mill/wheel |
| Archive ID | 10995 |
| Location | St Margarets-at-Cliffe |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | TR 360 451 |
| Latitude/longitude | 51.15645400, 1.37357770 |
Location
References
- Major, J. K. Animal-Powered Engines (B.T. Batsford Ltd London, 1978)
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