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Mill:

Abbey Mill, Sherborne

A water-powered corn mill and silk mill in the historic county of Dorset, England.

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The mill was originally a corn mill and later converted to a silk mill. It was powered by the Coombe and Dymore Springs.

Full details

Power source	Water
Mill type	Watermill
River	Yeo
Mill function	Corn mill, Silk mill
Archive ID	11959
Location	Sherborne
Historic county	Dorset
Country	England, United Kingdom
NGR	ST 640 163
Latitude/longitude	50.94515900, -2.51305800

Location

References

Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Somerset LXXXIV.SW (1886)

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