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Colton Mill, Colton

A steam- and wind-powered corn mill in the historic county of Yorkshire, England.

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The mill was known as Swillington Mill as late as 1953. The parish boundaries had changed by 1948 and the mill now lies within Colton parish and is known as Colton Mill.

Full details

Alternative names Swillington Mill
Power source Steam, Wind
Mill type Tower mill
Mill function Corn mill
Archive ID 1113
Location Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire
Historic county Yorkshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SE 37630 33008
Latitude/longitude 53.79183696, -1.43030280

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References

  • Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
  • Gregory, R and Turner, L, Windmills of Yorkshire (Stenlake Publishing Ltd, 2009)
  • Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Yorkshire 219 (1850)
  • Windmill World

 

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