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Houghton Mill, Houghton

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

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Mills have been recorded on this site since 974. The present mill replaces one burnt down in C17. It ceased to work in 1930 and became a Youth Hostel in 1934. In 1939 it was given to the National Trust. It is now the only surviving watermill on the River Ouse in the old county of Huntingdonshire and is Grade II* Listed.

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Power source Water
Mill type Watermill
River Great Ouse
Mill function Corn mill
Archive ID 7881
Location Houghton
Historic county Huntingdonshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR TL 28160 71975
Latitude/longitude 52.33092900, -0.12060500

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