Saw mill, Lyburn Farm, Downton
A water-powered saw mill in the historic county of Wiltshire, England.
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The mill is not shown on the 1876 OS map but appears on the 1900 map. It has an undershot wheel and concrete walls but the roof has collapsed.
Full details
| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| River | Tributary to Blackwater |
| Mill function | Saw mill |
| Archive ID | 13936 |
| Location | Lyburn Farm, Downton |
| Historic county | Wiltshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SU 2366 1818 |
| Latitude/longitude | 50.96257300, -1.66440700 |
Location
References
- Baggs, A P, Elizabeth Crittall, Jane Freeman, and Janet H Stevenson. "Parishes: Downton." A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 11, Downton Hundred; Elstub and Everleigh Hundred. Ed. D A Crowley. London: Victoria County History, 1980. 19-77. British History Online. Web. 9 December 2020. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/wilts/vol11/pp19-77.
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Wiltshire LXXVII.11 (1879)
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Wiltshire LXXVII.11 (1901)
Contributors
Peter Wynn, November 2020.
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