Foster Brothers Oil and Cake Mill, Gloucester

A steam-powered oil mill in the historic county of Gloucestershire, England.

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Built in 1862 by Foster Brothers, who became part of British Oil & Cake Mills Ltd in 1899. The mill closed in the 1950s and was used as a grain depot. In 2017 the mill building was renovated and the warehouse completely rebuilt and buildings now contain apartments.

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Power source	Steam
Mill type
Mill function	Oil mill
Archive ID	14088
Location	Gloucester
Historic county	Gloucestershire
Country	England, United Kingdom
NGR	SO 825 178
Latitude/longitude	51.85896900, -2.25504300

Location

References

• https://www.28dayslater.co.uk/threads/foster-bros-oil-and-cake-mill-gloucester-docks-09-01-2010.46233/
• https://www.gloucesterdocks.me.uk/gloucester/warehouses/fosterbrosmill.htm
• Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Gloucestershire XXXIII.2 (1886)

 

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