Old Chalford Mill, Enstone
A water-powered bone mill and corn mill in the historic county of Oxfordshire, England.
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On the River Glyme, the corn mill site was rebuilt to service a bone mill, located higher up the bank. The drive was through a pitwheel and a layshaft, and then a belt, which rotated a 125-ft shaft, which entered the base of the bone mill.
This mill had an overshot waterwheel.
Full details
Power source | Water |
Mill type | Watermill |
River | Glyme |
Mill function | Bone mill, Corn mill |
Archive ID | 5402 |
Location | Enstone |
Historic county | Oxfordshire |
Country | England, United Kingdom |
NGR | SP 344 257 |
Latitude/longitude | 51.92875800, -1.50112630 |
Location
References
- Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
- Foreman, Wilfred, Oxfordshire Mills (Phillimore & Co, 1983)
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