Smock mill, Cranleigh
A wind-powered canal pumping mill/wheel and corn mill in the historic county of Surrey, England.
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Cranleigh Mill was originally built to be a wind pump, to pump water for the Wey & Arun Canal. It was a smock mill, built 16 feet high and 12 feet wide, driving 2 12-inch pumps.
Full details
Power source | Wind |
Mill type | Smock mill |
Mill function | Canal pumping mill/wheel, Corn mill |
Archive ID | 11263 |
Location | Cranleigh |
Historic county | Surrey |
Country | England, United Kingdom |
NGR | TQ 035 402 |
Latitude/longitude | 51.15168035, -0.52093511 |
Location
References
- Gregory, Roy, The Industrial Windmill in Britain (Phillimore, 2005) p 139
- Kenneth G Farries and Martin T Mason, The Windmills of Surrey and Inner London (Charles Skilton, 1966)
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