Watermill, Asthall
A water-powered pumping mill/wheel in the historic county of Oxfordshire, England.
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On the Windrush, this mill was shown on a 1786 map, but had gone by 1884. Was a 6ft breast-shot water-wheel driving a water pump and Armfield turbine generating electicity.
Full details
| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| River | Windrush |
| Mill function | Pumping mill/wheel |
| Archive ID | 5357 |
| Location | Asthall |
| Historic county | Oxfordshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SP 290 114 |
| Latitude/longitude | 51.80049800, -1.58085220 |
Location
References
- Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
- Foreman, Wilfred, Oxfordshire Mills (Phillimore & Co, 1983)
- Major, J Kenneth, “Small waterwheel-driven pumps” (Transactions of the 6th TIMS Symposium, 1985), p. 166
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