Parys Mountain Mill, Parys Mountain, Amlwch
A wind-powered mine mill/wheel and pumping mill/wheel in the historic county of Anglesey, Wales.
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Constructed in 1878 to pump water from the copper mines on Parys Mountain, it was the only five sailed mill on Anglesey. The mill is Grade II Listed and also a Scheduled Monument along with three other elements.
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| Power source | Wind |
| Mill type | Tower mill |
| Mill function | Mine mill/wheel, Pumping mill/wheel |
| Archive ID | 11566 |
| Location | Parys Mountain, Amlwch |
| Historic county | Anglesey |
| Country | Wales, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SH 44316 90513 |
| Latitude/longitude | 53.38842418, -4.34247791 |
Location
References
- Coflein, National Monuments Record of Wales
- Guise, Barry & George Lees, Windmills of Anglesey, 2nd edn (Scotforth Books, 2010), p. 154
- Historic Wales Cadw Listed Buildings Scheduled Monument
- Historic Wales Cadw Listed Buildings Windmill
- http://www.anglesey-history.co.uk/windmills/ParysMountain/index.html
- Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Anglesey III.SW (1888)
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