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Post mill, Banbury

A wind-powered corn mill in the historic county of Oxfordshire, England.

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There was a post mill on the the Broughton Road which was demolished in 1823. It is shown on Ogilby’s map of 1675. The duties of this mill were thereafter taken on by the nearby Berry Moor Mill, which had been built in 1820, and was further documented in 1832.

Full details

Power source Wind
Mill type Post mill
Mill function Corn mill
Archive ID 11370
Location Banbury
Historic county Oxfordshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SP 441 391
Latitude/longitude 52.04854400, -1.35834830

Location

References

  • Foreman, Wilfred, Oxfordshire Mills (Phillimore & Co, 1983)
  • Ogilby's series of maps of coach routes of Britain (1675)

 

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