Alvescot Mill, Alvescot
A water-powered corn mill in the historic county of Oxfordshire, England.
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On the Shill Brook, the 13 ft by 4 ft breast-shot wheel has been removed, but in the 1980s some internal machinery remained. A Peak stone by Corcoran, London, numbered 143 was still on site. An associated bakehouse remained.
Full details
Power source | Water |
Mill type | Watermill |
River | Shill Brook |
Mill function | Corn mill |
Archive ID | 5346 |
Location | Alvescot |
Historic county | Oxfordshire |
Country | England, United Kingdom |
NGR | SP 276 049 |
Latitude/longitude | 51.74212800, -1.60166900 |
Location
References
- Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
- Foreman, Wilfred, Oxfordshire Mills (Phillimore & Co, 1983, Chichester)
- SPAB Mills Section Record Card - J K Major
- “Mills for sale” (Wind and Watermill Section Newsletter, 30, January 1987)
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