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Mill:

Blewbury Mill, Blewbury

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

On the Mill Brook, this mill has an iron breast-shot wheel, similar to that at East Hagbourne. The wooden shaft and wood-and-iron pit wheel had become exposed by the 1980s and were vulnerable to continuing decay.

This mill had a breastshot waterwheel.

Full details

Power source	Water
Mill type	Watermill
River	Mill Brook
Mill function	Corn mill
Archive ID	3509
Location	Blewbury
Historic county	Berkshire
Country	England, United Kingdom
NGR	SU 536 872
Latitude/longitude	51.58112000, -1.22784580

Location

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References

Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
Foreman, Wilfred, Oxfordshire Mills (Phillimore & Co, 1983)
“Mills for sale” (Wind and Watermill Section Newsletter, 65, October 1995)

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