Bryn Illtyd Mill, Llantwit Major
A wind-powered corn mill in the historic county of Glamorgan, Wales.
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Grade II Listed Frampton Windmill was built c1820, probably by Andrew Riddle, but it appears to have ceased working in 1846. The 3 storey conical tower is built of coursed squared stone rubble, and was raised a further two storeys when the mill and adjacent barn were converted to a dwelling in the early 1980s. There is no internal machinery.
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| Alternative names | Frampton Mill |
| Power source | Wind |
| Mill type | Tower mill |
| Mill function | Corn mill |
| Archive ID | 13023 |
| Location | Llantwit Major |
| Historic county | Glamorgan |
| Country | Wales, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SS 97161 69337 |
| Latitude/longitude | 51.41369105, -3.48016827 |
Location
References
- Coflein, National Monuments Record of Wales
- Historic Wales Cadw Listed Buildings
- Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Glamorgan XLV.SW (1900)
- Roberts, Jane J F, "The Tall Tower Mills of Glamorgan" (Melin (Journal of the Welsh Mills Group), 1, 1985, p. 12)
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