Allerston Mill, Allerston
A water-powered corn mill in the historic county of Yorkshire, England.
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The mill's breastshot waterwheel was replaced by a vertical shaft Gilkes turbine in the 1920s and later removed in the 1950s. Roller mills were installed but flour milling stopped at the end of WW1.
Full details
| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| River | Allerston Beck |
| Mill function | Corn mill |
| Archive ID | 4133 |
| Location | Allerston, North Riding of Yorkshire |
| Historic county | Yorkshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SE 87841 82698 |
| Latitude/longitude | 54.23247600, -0.65387700 |
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References
- Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
- Harrison, John K, Eight Centuries of Milling in North East Yorkshire (North York Moors National Park Authority, 2001)
- Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Yorkshire 92 (1854)
- “Mills for sale” (Wind and Watermill Section Newsletter, 70, January 1997)
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