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Springhead Mill, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury

A water-powered corn mill in the historic county of Dorset, England.

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This mill had a water turbine. The building dates from the 19th century.

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Alternative names Higher Mill
Power source Water
Mill type Watermill
River Fontmell Brook
Mill function Corn mill
Archive ID 475
Location Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury
Historic county Dorset
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR ST 8734 1689
Latitude/longitude 50.95131400, -2.18159600

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