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Upton Mill, Shifnal

A wind-powered corn mill in the historic county of Shropshire, England.

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It was built before 1783. Benjamin Cartwright, a Hereford millwright did some work there. In Pigot’s Directory of Shropshire 1828-1829, Thomas Langley was the miller.

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Power source Wind
Mill type Tower mill
Mill function Corn mill
Archive ID 1262
Location Shifnal
Historic county Shropshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SJ 756 066
Latitude/longitude 52.65671135, -2.36229955

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References

  • Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
  • Benjamin Cartwright's notebook, Hereford Archives
  • Pigot's Directory of Shropshire 1828-1829
  • Windmill World

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