Windmill, Poole
A wind-powered rope mill in the historic county of Dorset, England.
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Mill was built around 1791, and operated until 1840. The mill was built by Mr Lawrence Tullock, who established a twine spinning business in Poole in 1784, for the purpose of bawling hemp.
Full details
| Power source | Wind |
| Mill type | Smock mill |
| Mill function | Rope mill |
| Archive ID | 13517 |
| Location | West Butts, Poole |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SZ 008 907 |
| Latitude/longitude | 50.71678376, -1.98955673 |
Location
References
- Dorset Windmills
- Gregory, Roy, The Industrial Windmill in Britain (Phillimore, 2005) p 137
- Hillier, John, A Portfolio of Old Poole (Poole Historical Trust, 1983) p 100
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