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Horsebridge Mill, Horsebridge

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

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This mill had a breastshot waterwheel. In August 1884, the mill suffered £5000 worth of damage due to a fire.

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Alternative names Burton's East Sussex mills
Power source Water
Mill type Roller flour mill, Watermill
River Cuckmere
Mill function Corn mill
Archive ID 8473
Location Horsebridge
Historic county Sussex
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR TQ 582 113
Latitude/longitude 50.87976639, 0.24611376

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References

  • Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
  • Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Sussex LVI.9 (1873)
  • Shorland-Ball, Rob & Brian McGee, The roller milling revolution: Master list of researched and located mills (2013), mill no. 168
  • Stidder, Derek & Colin Smith, Watermills of Sussex: Volume 1 - East Sussex (Baron, 1997), pp. 17, 72
  • The Finance Chronicle and Insurance Circular (15 Janurary 1885)
  • “Mills for sale” (Mill News, 86, January 2001)

 

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