Watermill, South Weston
A water-powered corn mill in the historic county of Oxfordshire, England.
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In the 1980s, the building was already in a ruined state. The metal gear was mostly complete, as was a 17ft by 4 ft overshot wheel with 60 buckets. At the time the mill was worked by auxiliary steam via a secondary bevel spur.
This mill had a breastshot waterwheel.
Full details
Power source | Water |
Mill type | Watermill |
Mill function | Corn mill |
Archive ID | 11366 |
Location | South Weston |
Historic county | Oxfordshire |
Country | England, United Kingdom |
NGR | SU 703 983 |
Latitude/longitude | 51.67907500, -0.98464414 |
Location
References
- Foreman, Wilfred, Oxfordshire Mills (Phillimore & Co, 1983)
- Major, J K, SPAB Mills Section Record Card (1973)
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