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Drug Mill, Lambeth

A wind-powered drug mill in the historic county of Surrey, England.

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The mill was a brick tower mill and was used by a druggist called George Runt between 1759, until his death in 1778.

Full details

Power source Wind
Mill type Tower mill
Mill function Drug mill
Archive ID 11444
Location Ethelred Street (formerly Gray's Walk, now Lollard Street)
Historic county Surrey
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR TQ 312 786
Latitude/longitude 51.49517775, -0.11181091

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References

  • Farries, K. G and Mason, M. T., The Windmills of Surrey and Inner London, Charles Skilton Ltd, 1966, pp.131-134.
  • Gregory, Roy, The Industrial Windmill in Britain (Phillimore, 2005) p 138
  • http://partleton.co.uk/EarlyLambeth.htm
  • Short, Michael, Windmills in Lambeth: an historical survey, London Borough of Lambeth, 1971, pp.

 

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