Smock Mill, Petolahti
A wind-powered mill in Finland.
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Also called Petalax.
A mill similar to those at Övermark. It has four sails, an unbraced tailpole, but without the drip board, and the curb showed under the petticoat between each cant post.
Full details
| Power source | Wind |
| Mill type | Smock mill |
| Mill function | |
| Archive ID | 11820 |
| Location | Petolahti, South Bothnia |
| Country | Finland |
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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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