Bleach mill, Watton
A water-powered bleach mill in the historic county of Yorkshire, England.
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The 1855 OS map records the site of an old bleach mill. 'Old Sluice' is marked and a nearby cottage is called Walkmill Cottage.
The Historic England Research Report Series 39-2012 mentions the site on p.26.
Full details
| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| River | Watton Beck |
| Mill function | Bleach mill |
| Archive ID | 12205 |
| Location | Watton, East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Historic county | Yorkshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | TA 03488 49188 |
| Latitude/longitude | 53.92850288, -0.42522741 |
Location
References
- Historic England Research Report Series 39-2012, East Riding of Yorkshire, Chalk Lowlands and the Hull Valley NMP, Aerial Investigation and Mapping Report
- Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Yorkshire 178 (1855)
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