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Barrow Mill, Barrow

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

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This mill ceased work around 1834 when a steam mill was built nearby (Gregory and Turner, 2009, p.34) and was converted into a dwelling. It is not marked as a mill on the 1855 OS map nor subsequent maps. It is Grade II Listed.

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Power source Wind
Mill type Tower mill
Mill function Corn mill
Archive ID 1296
Location Wentworth, West Riding of Yorkshire
Historic county Yorkshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SK 37829 98610
Latitude/longitude 53.48268304, -1.43019185

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References

  • Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
  • Gregory, R and Turner, L, Windmills of Yorkshire (Stenlake Publishing Ltd, 2009)
  • https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1314606
  • Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Yorkshire 283 (1855)
  • Whitworth, A, Tyke Towers Yorkshire's Windmills (Landy Publishing, 2002)
  • Whitworth, A, Yorkshire Windmills Through Time (Amberley Publishing, 2011)
  • Windmill World

 

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