Sturminster Mill, Sturminster Newton
A water-powered corn mill in the historic county of Dorset, England.
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Mills are recorded in this area in the Domesday Book. The oldest part of the existing building dates from the 16th century. The machinery was replaced in the 19th century and the two overshot waterwheels were replaced in 1904 by a water turbine.
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| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| River | Stour |
| Mill function | Corn mill |
| Archive ID | 672 |
| Location | Sturminster Newton |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | ST 7819 1351 |
| Latitude/longitude | 50.92068500, -2.31156000 |
Location
References
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1153666
- https://sturminsternewton-museum.co.uk/mill/
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Dorset XIII.7 (1902))
- Tony Yoward, Hampshire Mills Group archivist
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