Candy Mill, Aberwheeler
A water-powered corn mill in the historic county of Denbighshire, Wales.
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Probably C18 or early C19. The mill was recorded in 1842 as Candy Mill, on the Dinorben estate, tenanted by William Williams, with 3 acres (1.2 hectares) including a meadow above the mill and a small pasture below. The last miller in c.1950 was also a Mr Williams. Candy Mill has additional importance as a very rare survival of a clover mill, one of only a few in Britain and probably the last in Wales. Grade II* Listed.
Full details
| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| River | Wheeler |
| Mill function | Corn mill |
| Archive ID | 13050 |
| Location | Aberwheeler |
| Historic county | Denbighshire |
| Country | Wales, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SJ 10825 71610 |
| Latitude/longitude | 53.23403730, -3.33746449 |
Location
References
- Coflein, National Monuments Record of Wales
- Historic Wales Cadw Listed Buildings
- Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Flintshire VIII (1880)
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