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Mill:

West Mill, Newbury

A electricity- and water-powered corn mill in the historic county of Berkshire, England.

The mill was purchased by Hovis in 1921 and worked until 1960. It was redeveloped for housing, but re-use of the existing buildings has preserved the mill appearance.

Full details

Power source	Electricity, Water
Mill type	Roller flour mill, Watermill
River	Kennet
Mill function	Corn mill
Archive ID	3456
Location	Newbury
Historic county	Berkshire
Country	England, United Kingdom
NGR	SU 46841 67125
Latitude/longitude	51.40116700, -1.32774800

Location

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References

Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Berkshire XLIII.1 (1900)
Shorland-Ball, Rob & Brian McGee, The roller milling revolution: Master list of researched and located mills (2013), mill no. 06

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