Melin Mechell, Mynydd Mechell, Mechell
A wind-powered corn mill in the historic county of Anglesey, Wales.
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Closed around the start of the First World War and fell into disrepair. Converted to a dwelling around 1980. Some of the machinery was given to Melin Llynon, then being restored.
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Alternative names | Melin Maen Arthur, Melin Minffordd |
Power source | Wind |
Mill type | Tower mill |
Mill function | Corn mill |
Archive ID | 11572 |
Location | Mynydd Mechell, Mechell |
Historic county | Anglesey |
Country | Wales, United Kingdom |
NGR | SH 3620 9013 |
Latitude/longitude | 53.38254047, -4.46416403 |
Location
References
- Coflein, National Monuments Record of Wales
- Guise, Barry & George Lees, Windmills of Anglesey, 2nd edn (Scotforth Books, 2010), p. 132
- http://www.anglesey-history.co.uk/windmills/MelinMechell/index.html
- rdnance Survey six-inch map, Anglesey II.SE (1888)
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