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Llain-y-Gawsai Windmill, Llanbadarn Fawr

A wind-powered crushing mill in the historic county of Cardiganshire, Wales.

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The site of the mill is an area of low-lying flat land where several tanneries were located during the nineteenth century; there is a strong likelihood that this windmill was used for crushing oak bark for the local leather tanning industry.

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Power source Wind
Mill type Tower mill
Mill function Crushing mill
Archive ID 13015
Location Llanbadarn Fawr
Historic county Cardiganshire
Country Wales, United Kingdom
NGR SN 5936 8126
Latitude/longitude 52.41124122, -4.06899233

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