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Watermill, Alveston

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

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On the Shill Brook, the 13 ft by 4 ft breast-shot wheel has been removed, but in the 1980s some internal machinery remained. A Peak stone by Corcoran, London, numbered 143 was still on site. An associated bakehouse remained.

Full details

Power source Water
Mill type Watermill
River Avon
Mill function Corn mill
Archive ID 5312
Location Alveston
Historic county Oxfordshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SP 233 571
Latitude/longitude 52.21163100, -1.66041750

Location

References

  • Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
  • Booth, D T N, Warwickshire watermills (Midland Wind and Watermills Group, 1978), p. 42
  • Foreman, Wilfred, Oxfordshire Mills (Phillimore & Co, 1983)

 

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