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Stowupland Mill, Stowmarket

A water-powered gunpowder mill in the historic county of Suffolk, England.

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The gunpowder factory exploded in 1871. It was rebuilt as steam powered.

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Power source Water
Mill type Watermill
River Gipping
Mill function Gunpowder mill
Archive ID 11500
Location Stowmarket
Historic county Suffolk
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR TM 057 580
Latitude/longitude 52.18187900, 1.00737830

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