Tower mill, West Cowes
A wind-powered corn mill in the historic county of Hampshire, England.
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Built by 1805, the mill worked until c 1860. In 1895 a fire destroyed what remained of the wooden parts of the structure, while the stone tower survived until demolition in 1934.
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| Power source | Wind |
| Mill type | Tower mill |
| Mill function | Corn mill |
| Archive ID | 8777 |
| Location | West Cowes, Isle of Wight |
| Historic county | Hampshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SZ 4932 9523 |
| Latitude/longitude | 50.75462544, -1.30199683 |
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References
- Blythman, Guy, Windmills of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight (Mills Archive, 2016), p. 89
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Hampshire and Isle of Wight XC.1 (1908)
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