Watermill, Thoresway
A water-powered farm mill and threshing mill in the historic county of Lincolnshire, England.
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Built in the 1790s by Mr Holdgate. Water was sent to the mill via an acquaduct to turn an overshot waterwheel, and a shaft passing under the road drove threshing machinery in the building opposite.
Full details
| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| Mill function | Farm mill, Threshing mill |
| Archive ID | 7641 |
| Location | Thoresway |
| Historic county | Lincolnshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | TF 1657 9667 |
| Latitude/longitude | 53.45397504, -0.24592690 |
Location
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Photo Angus Townley.
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Photo Angus Townley.
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Photo Angus Townley.
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Photo Angus Townley.
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Photo Angus Townley.
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Photo Angus Townley.
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Photo Angus Townley.
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Photo Angus Townley.
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Photo Angus Townley.
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Photo Angus Townley.
References
- Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Lincolnshire XXXVIII.7 (1888)
Contributors
Angus Townley, May 2018
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