Post mill, Charlton on Otmoor
A wind-powered corn mill in the historic county of Oxfordshire, England.
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This post mill was of the open-trestle style, with 4 common sails, a ladder and tailpole. It was built about 1610 and demolished in 1905. Mill Lane, Mill Close and Mill Corner are reminders.
Full details
| Power source | Wind |
| Mill type | Post mill |
| Mill function | Corn mill |
| Archive ID | 1648 |
| Location | Charlton on Otmoor |
| Historic county | Oxfordshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SP 567 164 |
| Latitude/longitude | 51.84333100, -1.17837020 |
Location
References
- Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
- Foreman, Wilfred, Oxfordshire Mills (Phillimore & Co, 1983)
- Smith, Arthur C., Windmills in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire (Stevenage Museum publications, 1975)
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