Fromebridge Mill, Frampton on Severn
A water-powered corn mill and fulling mill and wire mill in the historic county of Gloucestershire, England.
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A mill has stood here since the Domesday book and was at various times a corn, malt and fulling mill. It then produced wire until 1809, after which it became a corn mill again. It had a breastshot wheel amd water turbine. The mill ceased operating in 1990 and was converted into a restaurant.
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Power source | Water |
Mill type | Watermill |
River | Frome |
Mill function | Corn mill, Fulling mill, Wire mill |
Archive ID | 4903 |
Location | Frampton on Severn |
Historic county | Gloucestershire |
Country | England, United Kingdom |
NGR | SO 7692 0728 |
Latitude/longitude | 51.76371300, -2.33564500 |
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References
- Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
- Association for Industrial Archaeology, Guide to the industrial archaeology of Gloucestershire (Association for Industrial Archaeology, 1992), p. 18
- https://www.greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/gloucestershire/fromebridge-mill/
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