Bell Mills, Driffield
A electricity- and water-powered bone mill and corn mill in the historic county of Yorkshire, England.
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A corn and bone mill in the 1850s, the mill became a roller flour mill owned by E B Bradshaw and Sons. It was at one point powered by water turbine. It was rebuilt by Gelder & Kitchen in the 1950s.
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| Power source | Electricity, Water |
| Mill type | Roller flour mill, Watermill |
| River | Driffield Trout |
| Mill function | Bone mill, Corn mill |
| Archive ID | 7594 |
| Location | Driffield |
| Historic county | Yorkshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | TA 029 566 |
| Latitude/longitude | 53.99544289, -0.43077185 |
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References
- Allison, K J, East Riding water-mills (East Yorkshire Local History Society, 1975), p. 42
- Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
- Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Yorkshire 161 (1855)
- Shorland-Ball, Rob & Brian McGee, The roller milling revolution: Master list of researched and located mills (2013), mill no. 184
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