Mill:

Smock Mill, Övermark

A wind-powered mill in Finland.

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At Ylimarkku.

When recorded had lost its sails and tailpole. It had a penthouse type of cap with a weather vane and a sloping boarded petticoat. The tower was large, squat and vertically boarded.

Full details

Power source Wind
Mill type Smock mill
Mill function
Archive ID 11818
Location Övermark, South Bothnia
Country Finland
NGR

References

  • Wailes, Rex, & Auvo Hirsjärvi, "Finnish Mills Part II: Mamsel or Smock Mills", (Transactions of the Newcomen Society, 43, 1970-1971, pp.113-128)

 

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