Phoenix Mill, Newcastle
A electricity- and steam-powered corn mill in the historic county of Durham, England.
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The mill was built in the 1850s for Daudson's and was acquired by Spillers in 1896. It was rebuilt in 1938 under the name Tyne Mill and was the tallest milling building in the world at the time. It ceased work in 2007 and was demolished in 2011-2012.
Full details
Alternative names | Tyne Mill |
Power source | Electricity, Steam |
Mill type | Roller flour mill |
Mill function | Corn mill |
Archive ID | 13921 |
Location | Newcastle |
Historic county | Durham |
Country | England, United Kingdom |
NGR | NZ 249 636 |
Latitude/longitude | 54.96657900, -1.61220600 |
Location
References
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Durham II.16 (1919)
- Shorland-Ball, Rob & Brian McGee, The roller milling revolution: Master list of researched and located mills (2013), mill no. 140
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