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  1. The Watermill

    The Watermill is a piece of music which was written by Ronald Binge for a BBC adaptation of The Secret Garden . ref citation title Light music in Britain since 1870 author Geoffrey Self year 2001 url http books.google.co.uk books?id dc4XAQAAIAAJ ref It was originally written for the oboe and a string orchestra but may be played on other instruments such as the clarinet . ref citation journal Clarinet and saxophone volume 31 year 2006 url http books.google.co.uk books?id v9YIAQAAMAAJ title The Tarogato in Great Britain ref It has placed high in polls of the British public, such as those organised for the programme, Your Hundred Best Tunes . ref citation url http books.google.co.uk books?id LwMZAQAAIAAJ title Albert W. Ket lbey 1875 1959 author John Sant year 2000 ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Watermill Category Compositions by Ronald Binge Watermill Classical composition stub ...   more details



  1. Kingsbury Watermill

    File Kingsbury Water Mill 20031012 007.jpg thumb Kingsbury Watermill, St Albans. Kingsbury Watermill Museum is a historic watermill , now a museum, in the city of St Albans , Hertfordshire , England . ref http www.hertfordshire.com pages entries show entry.asp?id 5555 Kingsbury Watermill Museum, St Albans, Herts , http www.hertfordshire.com Hertfordshire.com , UK. ref The watermill dates from the 16th century and has been restored. He still has working machinery. ref http search.visitbritain.com en NZ Details.aspx?ContentID 129912&ViewName overview Kingsbury Watermill, St. Albans UK , Visit Britain , UK. ref There is also a farm implements collection, an art gallery , and a gift shop. In addition, there is the Waffle House tearoom and restaurant. The mill is close to the Roman Britain Roman site of Verulamium . ref http www.hertsdirect.org comdirectory comvol herit2y htmus3y locmus 647912 Kingsbury Water Mill Museum , http www.hertsdirect.org Hertsdirect.org , UK. ref See also List of museums in Hertfordshire Mill Green Watermill , Hatfield, Hertfordshire References reflist External links http www.kingsburywatermill.co.uk Kingsbury Watermill website coord 51.7545 0.3523 type landmark region GB display title Category Watermills in England Category Mill museums in England Category Buildings and structures in St Albans Category Museums in Hertfordshire Category Art museums and galleries in Hertfordshire Category History of St Albans Hertfordshire struct stub ...   more details



  1. Letheringsett Watermill

    Geobox Watermill name Letheringsett Watermill category Watermill image Letheringsett Watermill west elevation.jpg image caption Letheringsett Watermill west elevation. flag symbol country England state Norfolk region East of England district North Norfolk municipality Letheringsett location River Glaven elevation prominence lat d lat m lat s lat NS long d long m long s long EW length length orientation ... Letheringsett Watermill within North Norfolk map background map locator map locator x 55 map locator y 10 Website website Footnotes footnotes Letheringsett watermill is situated on the River Glaven ... and is convert 1.4 mi km west of the town of Holt, Norfolk Holt . The watermill is the last fully operational watermill in Norfolk that produces flour. Citation needed date June 2009 Description Image Milling Stones at letheringsett Watermill geograph.org.uk 2021656.jpg thumb left 200px The two stones ... with a Norfolk black pantiled roof which over sail the walls at the eves. This large watermill is constructed ... owned these fields History There has been a watermill on this site going back at least to the Domesday ... was Thomas de Saxlingham who owned the watermill in 1383 ref name norfolkmills.co.uk . Today s mill replaced a watermill which had burnt down 1802 although this was not the first occasion the mill ... time in 40 years. Then in 1987 a full restoration of the watermill was begun by Mike and Marion Thurlow The Watermill Today Letheringsett watermill benefited from the devastation caused by the Great ... the watermill opened its doors to the public. The mill produced 2 tonnes of stone ground wholewheat flour produced every week, which was sold both to the visitors of the watermill and to local businesses ... of dried fruit, nuts, oats and muesli and other baking materials. Visiters to the watermill can ... index.html Letheringsett watermill Website ref on the 6th October 2007 Image Letheringsett Watermill and its flour 12th April 2008 2 .JPG thumb right 250px A bag of Letheringsett Wholegrain ...   more details



  1. Watermill Cove

    coord 49.9314 6.2874 display title File Watermill Cove geograph.org.uk 932188.jpg thumb 250px Watermill Cove and coastline Watermill Cove is on the north west coast of St Mary s, Isles of Scilly St Mary s , Isles of Scilly . The cove is within an Area of Outstanding Beauty , is a Geological Conservation Review site and was designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest SSSI in 1996. The convert 0.48 ha adj on site is notified for a succession of Quaternary exposures in the cliff and from sea level to the top of the cliff oldest to youngest the succession shows Head geology head deposits organic silts and sands head deposits of the Late Devensian with microscopic remains of plants and pollen and dated to circa 30 000 years before present. The remains indicate an Arctic tundra climate raised beach deposits, a storm beach of the Late Ipswichian interglacial 130,000 years ago and ended about 114,000 years ago. ref cite web title Watermill Cove url http www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk citation citation photo 2000176.pdf publisher Natural England year 1996 accessdate 9 December 2011 ref References Reflist External links http www.ios wildlifetrust.org.uk living landscapes our wildlife and historic sites st marys watermill cove Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust Isles of Scilly SSSIs Cornwall geological Category Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1996 Category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the Isles of Scilly Cornwall geo stub England SSSI stub ...   more details



  1. Glandford Watermill

    Geobox Watermill name Glandford Watermill category Watermill image Glanford Watermill 12th April 2008 3 .JPG image caption Glanford Watermill, south elevation flag symbol country England state Norfolk region East of England district North Norfolk municipality Glandford location River Glaven elevation prominence lat d lat m lat s lat NS long d long m long s long EW length length orientation width width orientation height depth volume area author style material Brick and Flint, Pantile Roof established Present mill 1907 date owner public visitation Private Residence visitation access Free fields free free type Maps map Norfolk outline map with UK.png map caption Glandford Watermill within North Norfolk map background map locator map locator x 50 map locator y 7 Website website Footnotes footnotes Glandford watermill is situated on the River Glaven a little north of the village of Glandford within the England English county of Norfolk . Glandford is in the civil parish of Wiveton within the district of North Norfolk . ref OS Explorer Map 24 Norfolk Coast Central. ISBN 0 319 21726 4 ref Description This watermill was built in 1907 ref name norfolkmills.co.uk cite web title Glandford Mill River Glaven url http www.norfolkmills.co.uk Watermills glandford.html work Norfolk Mills accessdate 3 September 2009 ref but there had been a mill here long before this date. The map produced by Faden s in 1797 ref name norfolkmills.co.uk records a mill at Glanford on the river Glaven. The present mill is constructed with Norfolk red brick and flints that had been taken from a local gravel pit on the eastern side of the Glaven valley above Glandford. The roof is of Norfolk red pantiles. The mill stands over three story plus a loft. The mill pond is situated to the south of the mill. History ... Hall. ref name norfolkmills.co.uk He is recorded as keeping the watermill well maintained. The mill ... had been removed. The mill building was used as a farm store. The watermill has ...   more details



  1. Hempstead Watermill

    Geobox Watermill name Hempstead Watermill category Watermill image Hempstead Watermill October 25th 2007 1 .JPG image caption The rear of Hempstead Watermill flag symbol country England state Norfolk region East of England district North Norfolk municipality Holt Norfolk Holt location On the River Glaven near the town of Holt elevation prominence lat d lat m lat s lat NS long d long m long s long EW length length orientation width width orientation height depth volume area author style material established 1830 date owner Richard John Gurney 1830 public visitation visitation date access Free fields free free type Maps map Norfolk outline map with UK.png map caption Hempstead Watermill within North Norfolk map background map locator map locator x 57 map locator y 11 Website website Footnotes footnotes Hempstead Watermill is a disused watermill 1.7 miles south east of the town of Holt, Norfolk Holt in the England English county of Norfolk . ref OS Explorer Map 24 Norfolk Coast Central. ISBN 0 319 21726 4 ref . The mill stands on the River Glaven and the lane between Holt and the village of Hempstead, near Holt, Norfolk Hempstead . The mill was built in 1830 by Richard John Gurney and was originally called Holt Watermill. Description The watermill and its adjoining mill house are constructed from local brick and flint and the buildings have red Norfolk pantiled roofs. The river Glaven was dammed and a large mill pond stands directly behind the mill. History Hempstead Watermill was powered by the use of a water wheel until 1905 when the wheel was removed and replaced with a more efficient turbine. The turbine was controlled by a sluice which was also installed at the time. At the time of these changes the mill had five sources of water. They were the upper pond which was swept ... watermill operated two pairs of stones, although most of the time, only one pair would ... Estate. The shed that sheltered the bench has long disappeared. The watermill also included a number ...   more details



  1. Narborough Watermill

    Geobox Watermill name Narborough Watermill category Watermill image Narbourough Watermill 22 04 2010.JPG image caption Narborough Watermill west elevation. flag symbol country England state Norfolk region East of England district Breckland district Breckland municipality Narborough location River Nar elevation prominence lat d 52 lat m 41 lat s 15.56 lat NS N long d 0 long m 35 long s 0.96 long EW E length length orientation width width orientation height depth volume area author style material Norfolk red Brick built with red Pantile roof established cica 1780 date owner Privately held company Private public visitation visitation date access Free fields free free type Maps map Norfolk outline map with UK.png map caption Narborough Watermill within North Norfolk map background map locator map locator x 25 map locator y 32 Website website Footnotes footnotes Narborough Watermill is located on the river Nar , within the village of Narborough in the England English county of Norfolk ref OS Explorer Map 236 King s Lynn, Downham Market & Swaffham. ISBN 0 319 23808 3 ref . The watermill is thought to have been built around 1780 ref name srok1 cite web url http www.norfolkmills.co.uk Watermills narborough.html title Norfolk Mills Narborough Watermill accessdate 23 April 2010 work publisher Norfolk Mills date ref and is a Grade II listed building Description The Watermill is built from red Norfolk brick over three storeys in six bays to the west elevation. Four of the six bays are recessed within giant enclosing arches. The arches are semicircular headed with raised Ashlar ashlars and a Keystone architecture Keystone . In the center of the west elevation of the mill there is a timber lucam covered sack hoist of shiplap construction. In front of the west elevation there is a bridge ... under the building. History Narborough watermill is thought to have been built around 1780 ref name ... of its existence. In 1845 ref name srok1 the watermill had an extension built on to the North West ...   more details



  1. Bintry Watermill

    Geobox Watermill name Bintry Watermill category Watermill image Bintree Watermill Friday 9 April 2010.JPG image caption Bintry Watermill north west elevation. flag symbol country England state Norfolk region East of England district North Norfolk municipality Bintree location River Wensum elevation prominence lat d 52 lat m 46 lat s 43 lat NS N long d 0 long m 57 long s 43 long EW E length length orientation width width orientation height depth volume area author style material Norfolk red Brick built with black Pantile roof established Present mill cica 1750 date owner Privately held company Private public visitation visitation date access Free fields free free type Maps map Norfolk outline map with UK.png map caption Bintry Watermill within North Norfolk map background map locator map locator x 50 map locator y 23 Website website Footnotes footnotes Bintry Watermill is located on the River Wensum , about a mile 2  km west of the village of Bintree in the England English county of Norfolk ref OS Explorer Map 238 Dereham & Aylsham, Castle Acre & Reepham. ISBN 0 319 23810 5 ref . The watermill is thought to have stood at this location since 1454. The present mill is thought to date from the 1750s Description The present building is built from red Norfolk brick over four storeys in three bays to the south west elevation. There are two columns of windows to the north west elevation. The lower two stories of the mill date from the 18th century with the top floor being added sometime in the 19th century. On the western end of the mill there is a timber lucam covered sack hoist of shiplap construction. The wheelrace still runs below the mill but the wheel was removed in 1947 to provide additional space for electrically powered machinery. Across the road there is a bridge, with Dentilled cornice, from which the wheelrace discharged back into the river. The corner of the building ... The watermill at Bintry was used in 1996 by the BBC for location work on their adaptation of George ...   more details



  1. Watermill Theatre

    Image watermill theatre.jpg right thumb 300px The Watermill Theatre from the front lawn The Watermill Theatre is an award winning, professional repertory theatre with charitable status. It is a converted watermill with gardens beside the River Lambourn, in Bagnor , near Newbury, Berkshire Newbury , Berkshire ... direction it developed into a significant regional theatre. Jill s vision has led the Watermill to build ..., many of today s successful theatre practitioners began their careers at the Watermill before ... Suchet many of these people retain a personal and professional connection with the Watermill Theatre ... director, Hedda Beeby , who took over in 2007. Under her leadership the Watermill continues to evolve and to enjoy considerable success. As an actor who began his career here, The Watermill fulfils my vision of a perfect theatre. David Suchet as quoted from the Watermill Theatre http www.watermill.org.uk ... directors who dared to premiere new work. Among her notable Watermill premieres were works by Vivian ... Ade Morris , the regular small middle scale touring of new plays. Watermill touring now produces ... company Propeller Theatre Company, based at the Watermill from 1997 2009, have toured to more than ... increasingly the Watermill has produced actor musician shows where the actors are both playing and performing ... Sarah Travis . This team is responsible for Watermill productions of Pinafore Swing , A Star Danced ... both of which have gone on from the Watermill to tour the UK and transfer to the West End Theatre ... 2000 s usually saw a Shakespeare play in conjunction with the Watermill based http www.propeller.org.uk ... up version of the Gilbert and Sullivan comedy opera The Mikado . The Watermill production of Hot ... Copacabana . Image watermill theatre entrance.jpg left thumb 300px The Watermill Theatre Foyer Entrance Despite its distinctly local feel, the Watermill s productions are almost without exception reviewed ... needed date June 2011 Arabian Nights External links http www.watermill.org.uk Watermill Theatre ...   more details



  1. Stretton Watermill

    home.htm Stretton Watermill Category Buildings and structures in Cheshire Category ...   more details



  1. Wellesbourne Watermill

    Orphan date October 2008 File Wellesbourne Water Mill geograph.org.uk 89870.jpg thumb 240px Wellesbourne Watermill is a fine historic Watermill flour mill in Warwickshire , England , rebuilt in 1834 on a domesday site. It ran commercially until 1958 latterly by a belt drive from a tractor , the wheel last being used in the 1910s. The mill office door carries a date 1785 which formerly belonged to a post mill which stood in the adjacent field. The mill house is considerably older than the present mill building. The watermill was originally restored by the Hamilton family predominantly Sir Andrew Hamilton, with millwright David Nicholls and the Chiltern Partnership , and is still owned by Walton Estate but not currently open. The mill house is now a private dwelling. Technical details The internal wheel is Water wheel Breastshot wheel breastshot and is unusual in that it carries three sets of clasp arms around the timber Mill machinery axle . It measures 17  feet diameter and 6  feet wide. An 8 foot iron Mill machinery pit wheel is driven off the wheel axle and meshes with an iron Mill machinery wallower of 3 feet 2 inches. The Mill machinery spur wheel measures 7 feet 4 inches and drives two Mill machinery stone nuts of 18  inch diameter. External links IoE 482395 http wellesbournemill.co.uk Wellesbourne watermill site coord 52.1873 1.5855 type landmark region GB WAR display title Category Buildings and structures in Warwickshire Category Grade II listed buildings in Warwickshire Category Watermills in England Warwickshire struct stub ...   more details



  1. Mapledurham Watermill

    File Mapledurham Watermill 3.JPG thumb right The watermill seen from the lawns of Mapledurham House File Mapledurham Watermill 1.JPG thumb right The watermill seem from the foot of the village street File Mapledurham Watermill 2.JPG thumb right The water wheel File Mapledurham Weir.JPG thumb right The weir that provides the driving force Mapledurham Watermill is a historic watermill in the civil parish of Mapledurham in the England English county of Oxfordshire . The mill is driven by the head of water created by Mapledurham Lock Mapledurham Lock and Weir and is preserved in an operational state. History A mill was already present at Mapledurham at the time of the Domesday Book . The central section of the current mill building dates back to the 15th century. Originally the mill had a single water wheel , on the river side of the building. The mill was increased in size in the 1670s, and a leat was constructed drive a second water wheel on the village side. It is this second wheel which is still in use today. ref name memh cite web url http www.mapledurham.co.uk history watermill title The Old Watermill publisher Mapledurham Estate accessdate April 29, 2007 ref In 1690 the mill was leased to James Web for the sum of 60 per year. Around 1700 he expanded the mill again, to allow him to install the equipment to produce the refined flour that was becoming popular. His son Daniel Webb took over from him in 1726 at a rent of 100. In 1747, Thomas Atrum took over the mill at a rent of 150 p.a. in 1747, which was raised to 205 in 1776. In 1777 a barn was added on the mill island, and a wharf built to allow the mill to supply flour to the London market by barge . However by 1784 Thomas Atrum was bankrupt . ref name memh The mill continued to flourish, and as late as 1823 plans were ... The watermill is perhaps best known for its starring role in the The Eagle Has Landed film 1976 ... Watermills on the River Thames Category Mill museums in England pl Mapledurham Watermill ...   more details



  1. Buxton Watermill

    Geobox Watermill name Buxton Watermill category Watermill image Buxton Watermill, 01 August 2010 7 .JPG image caption Buxton Watermill elevation. flag symbol country England state Norfolk region East of England district Broadland municipality Buxton with Lammas location River Bure elevation prominence lat d lat m lat s lat NS N long d long m long s long EW E length length orientation width width orientation height depth volume area author style material established date owner Privately held company Private public visitation visitation date access Free fields free free type Maps map Norfolk outline map with UK.png map caption Buxton Watermill within North Norfolk map background map locator map locator x 71 map locator y 24 Website website Footnotes footnotes Buxton Mill , is located on the River Bure about convert 0.5 mi km east of the village of Buxton, Norfolk , and is in the hamlet of Lamas, Norfolk . ref Ordnance Survey 2005 . OS Explorer Map OL40 The Broads . ISBN 0 319 23769 9. ref A watermill was recorded here in the Domesday Book . The present mill is thought to date from 1754 and was built by William Pepper, a merchant living in Buxton. Description The present mill is built over four storey s and is brick built with weatherboard cladding. The east elevation has three bays with gables. There is a timber lucam covered sack hoist of shiplap construction on the top floor of the middle bay which oversails the road below. Power At Buxton the river Bure was quite large with a powerful flow and with the diversion of the course there was a fall of 6 to 7 feet provideding this mill with considerable power. The breastshot water wheel, which was sixteen foot, was installed in a separate brick built building which was located behind the mill house. This water wheel was replaced by a turbine in 1902. There was also a second waterwheel which was overshot using water that formed ... side of the watermill stands the Mill House which was built in the Georgian period and has a fine ...   more details



  1. Watermill of Veaux

    Moulin des Veaux is a France French watermill in Chavenon in the Allier Departments of France d partment in the auvergne region Auvergne Regions of France Region History Watermill of http www.servicevandenakker.com html lesveaux.html Veaux on the Aumance River the last one on this French river . The Aumance River is a tributary of the Cher River . This mill is on the C sar Fran ois Cassini de Thury Cassini map. It belonged to Laly Ch teau de Laly Le Montet and Ch teau de Saint Hubert Chavenon . Source small Summed up and translated from the equivalent article at French Wikip dia, 4 November 2007 small External links http www.moulins a vent.net Regions centre.htm Moulins du Centre coord 46 25 22 N 2 58 8 E type landmark region FR display title Category Buildings and structures in Auvergne Category Allier Category Agricultural buildings in France Category Watermills in France fr Moulin des Veaux ...   more details



  1. Haxted Watermill

    Coord 51.191026 0.030162 display title format dms image Haxted Mill.jpg thumb Haxted Mill Haxted Watermill is a much restored watermill in Surrey , England , close to the border with Kent , and is powered by the River Eden, Kent River Eden . It is a Domesday site and the mill was mentioned in the will of Reginald de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham Sir Reginald de Cobham in 1361. The western half of the building dates to c.1580 and the eastern half dates to 1794. The mill was last used to grind flour in 1919 but worked until 1945. It was formerly a museum with a turning waterwheel and other machinery, but is now a brasserie and bar. Machinery for a description of the various pieces of machinery Mill machinery The current Water wheel Overshot wheel overshot waterwheel has a diameter of convert 10 ft m and a width of convert 9 ft m . It was installed in about 1830, but by 1972 the 72 iron buckets had failed and were replaced by fibreglass replicas. The bearing stone for an earlier, Water wheel Undershot wheel undershot waterwheel was found during renovation and this dates to the fourteenth century. In full working order the current wheel produced about convert 11 hp kW lk in , rotating at 8 Revolutions per minute r.p.m. and driving three pairs of millstone s, through gearing, at 120 r.p.m. The Pit Wheel and Wallower are of the same date as the waterwheel, but the Great Spur Wheel, made of oak with applewood teeth, has been dated to 1580. The mill originally operated three pairs of millstones, but in the later years of its working life one pair was removed. References A guide to Haxted Water Mill Museum , 1981 External links http www.haxtedmill.co.uk history.asp The History of Haxted Water Mill accessed 2008 07 24 Category Buildings and structures in Surrey Category Watermills in England Category Defunct museums in England UK museum stub ...   more details



  1. Watermill (ballet)

    Italic title Use mdy dates date September 2011 about Robbins 1972 ballet the building structure Watermill Watermill is a ballet by New York City Ballet balletmaster Jerome Robbins to Teiji Ito Teiji Ito s Watermill Ito eponymous music from the previous year with costumes by Patricia Zipprodt , lighting by Jennifer Tipton and d cor by Robbins in association with Davie Reppa . The premiere took place on Thursday, February 3rd, List of 1972 ballet premieres 1972 , at the New York State Theater , Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Lincoln Center . Cast original col begin col 3 col 3 Penny Dudleston Tracy Bennett Deni Lamont Colleen Neary col 3 Edward Villella Hermes Conde Jean Pierre Frohlich Bart Cook Victor Castelli Robert Maiorano col end NYCB revivals List of New York City Ballet 2008 Spring repertory 2008 Spring New York City Ballet Jerome Robbins celebration Jerome Robbins celebration col begin col 3 col 3 Kaitlyn Gilliland col 3 Nikolaj H bbe ref Nikolaj H bbe appeared as a guest artist shortly after his retirement from the company and immediately prior to his assuming the post of balletmaster at the Royal Danish Ballet . ref Zachary Catazaro ref name apprentice Zachary Catazaro and Matthew Renko appeared as apprentices and subsequently joined the NYCB corps de ballet. ref Matthew Renko ref name apprentice ref Adam Hendrickson col end References col begin col 2 Playbill , New York City Ballet, Friday, May 2, 2008 col 2 Repertory Week , New York City Ballet, Spring season, 2008 repertory, week 1 col end Footnotes reflist 2 Articles col begin col 2 http select.nytimes.com gst abstract.html?res F50A11F63C591A7493C2A81789D85F468785F9 NY Times by Donal Henahan , February 10th, 1972 http select.nytimes.com gst abstract.html?res F60B14FE3F591A7493C1A81789D85F468785F9 NY Times by Clive Barnes critic Clive Barnes , February 13th, 1972 col 2 http select.nytimes.com gst abstract.html?res FB0A10F9355A137B93CAA9178ED85F468785F9 NY Times by Clive Barnes critic Clive Barnes ...   more details



  1. Letheringsett Brewery watermill

    Geobox Watermill name Letheringsett Brewery Watermill category Watermill image Letheringsett Watermill and the River Glaven 22nd Oct 2007 4 .JPG image caption flag symbol country England state Norfolk region East of England district North Norfolk municipality Letheringsett location On the River Glaven near the town of Holt elevation prominence lat d lat m lat s lat NS long d long m long s long EW length length orientation width width orientation height depth volume area author style material Brick and Flint built with Norfolk Pantile roof established 1780 date owner William Hardy 1780 public visitation visitation date access Free fields free free type Maps map Norfolk outline map with UK.png map caption Letheringsett Brewery Watermill within North Norfolk map background map locator map locator x 55 map locator y 10 Website website Footnotes footnotes Letheringsett Brewery watermill is located in the village of Letheringsett within the England English county of Norfolk . ref OS Explorer Map 24 Norfolk Coast Central. ISBN 0 319 21726 4 ref The mill stands on the south side of the A148 road A148 Cromer to Kings Lynn road which dissects the village. The water supply for this watermill comes from the River Glaven which is bridged by the road next to the mill. History In 1780, William Hardy purchased Letheringsett Hall, convert 50 acre m2 of land and Hagan s brewery for the sum of 1610 ... Cowl oast cowls . Although the watermill was constructed purely for the milling of the malt, William ... the fact that this mill was only convert 150 yd m down stream from Letheringsett Watermill . The watermill which was built as part of the brewery complex began to produce flour in 1784. By 1888 the watermill and brewery were trading as W. H. Cozens Hardy & Sons. In 1896 Cozens Hardy & Sons of Letheringsett Brewery were taken overs by Morgan s Brewery of Norwich . It is unclear when the watermill ... type landmark region GB display title Watermills of Norfolk DEFAULTSORT Letheringsett Brewery Watermill ...   more details



  1. Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill

    Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill is a National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty National Trust property situated just north of Temple Sowerby , near Penrith, Cumbria Penrith , Cumbria , England . The property is noted for its garden , which features herb s over 250 medicinal and culinary herbs and orchard s with old varieties of English fruit as well as a partially restored watermill . The garden is surrounded, and protected, by ancient oak s and high walls. External links http www.nationaltrust.org.uk main w vh w visits w findaplace w acornbankgardenandwatermill Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill information at the National Trust IoE 423397 coord 54.6470 2.5934 type landmark region GB display title Category Gardens in Cumbria Category Grade II listed buildings in Cumbria Category National Trust properties in Cumbria Category Visitor attractions in Cumbria Category Watermills in Cumbria Cumbria geo stub UK garden stub ...   more details



  1. Dunster Working Watermill

    Use dmy dates date September 2011 Infobox Historic building image Dunster mill.jpg caption Waterwheel name Dunster Working Watermill location town Dunster location country England map type Somerset latitude 51.1825 longitude 3.4459 architect client engineer construction start date 1779 completion date 1782 date demolished cost structural system style size Dunster Working Watermill also known as Castle Mill is a restored 18th century watermill , situated on the River Avill , in the grounds of Dunster Castle in Dunster , Somerset , England. The present mill, which was built around 1780, is built on the site of a mill mentioned in the Domesday Book ref cite web title Dunster Working Watermill url http www.nationaltrust.org.uk main w dunsterworkingwatermill publisher National Trust accessdate 23 September 2011 ref and was restored to working order in 1979. ref name ee cite web title Dunster Working Water Mill url http exmoorencyclopedia.org.uk contents list 36 d 345 dunster working water mill.html publisher Everything Exmoor accessdate 23 September 2011 ref It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II listed building . ref cite web title Castle Mill and attached gateway and gates work Images of England url http www.imagesofengland.org.uk details default.aspx?id 264700 accessdate 7 November 2007 ref The mill is still used to grind wheat flour. ref cite web title Dunster Water Mill url http www.dunsterwatermill.co.uk index.htm publisher Dunster Water Mill accessdate 23 September 2011 ref Restoration work, completed in 2007, was funded by the Exmoor Sustainable Development Fund. The site is visited by around 10,000 tourists a year. ref name ee References reflist External links http www.nationaltrust.org.uk main w vh w visits w findaplace w dunsterworkingwatermill Dunster Working Watermill information at the National Trust Category Museums in Somerset Category Mill museums in England Category Buildings and structures in Somerset Category Grade II listed building ...   more details



  1. Watermill Museum Brüglingen

    File 2009 08 26 m hlemuseum 01.jpg thumb right Watermill Museum Br glingen, M nchenstein, Main Entrance The Watermill Museum Br glingen M hlemuseum Br glingen is housed within the former watermill and stands in the lower plain of Br glingen, in the sub district Neue Welt , M nchenstein , in the Cantons of Switzerland canton of Basel Country in Switzerland . Geographical location File 2009 08 26 m hlemuseum 02.jpg thumb right Watermill Museum, Br glingen, the Water Wheel The geographical area Br glingen is a plain region that lies along the western bank of the river Birs between St. Jacob an der Birs now part of Basel and M nchenstein. The region called Neue Welt the new world evolved as the industry started to establish itself around the upper end of the St. Alban Teich , an artificial canal constructed during the 12th century to bring water and water power to the industry in Basel. The late Gothic mill is situated directly below the Villa Merian and its English Garden. The Villa stands upon the elevated area above the Br glinger plain. History The hamlet and the watermill mill between Neue Welt and St. Jakob an der Birs are mentioned in a deed in 1259 as being owned by the Basel Dompropstei Provost s Church . Until the 16th century the mill was worked by a tenant who, in return, held the milling monopoly for the Dompropstei estate. Because the mill was situated upon a small hamlet of the river Birs, its existence was subject to flooding or water shortage. In the 16th century the mill was rebuilt and during the years 1624 25, the canal was prolonged through Br glingen and the former watermill stood on the bank of the hamlet that was exploited for this prolongation towards the Birs waterfall in M nchenstein, from where the water is sidetracked. In 1777 the mill was refurbished to the inhabit the miller. In 1811 Christoph Merians senior bought the Br glingen farm with the mill ... the former watermill offers an exhibition on the history of the mill and millers daily work from ...   more details



  1. Watermill Sint-Gertrudis-Pede

    File CIWatermolen Pede.jpg thumb 265px View of the village, with the watermill The watermill at Sint Gertrudis Pede Pedemolen in the municipality of Dilbeek is the only working watermill in the Pajottenland , and is protected as a monument since 1975 History The original mill, built in 1392 was one of the five mills in the Land of Gaasbeek. After being destroyed by a fire in 1763, the mill was restaured. Also living quarters were added. Until 1963, they kept milling with water power, after that they used an electric engine. The mill was completely shut down in 1970. In 1990 restoration was begun, so nowadays it still can be used as a mill. ref Website of the tourist board of Dilbeek, in Dutch language Dutch http www.dilbeekserfgoed.be Watermolen.htm ref Current use Today the monument only is used as a tourist attraction, with volunteers milling two Sundays every month. Apart from the mill, there are several ponds and an orchard located on the domain. ref Website of the watermill, in Dutch language Dutch http www.toerismedilbeek.be pages frameset zien schepdaal watermolen.htm ref File Pieter Bruegel d. . 033.jpg thumb 265px The magpie on the gallow, with the mill on the lower right side The first depictions of the mill date back to the 16th century, after Pieter Bruegel the Elder used the mill as a model for his paintings The Return of the Herd and The Magpie on the Gallows . References references Dilbeek coord 50 49 31 N 4 12 37 E region BE type landmark source kolossus nlwiki display title Category Dilbeek nl Watermolen Sint Gertrudis Pede ...   more details



  1. Watermill of Agualva Ravine

    Geobox Building Heading name Watermill of Agualva Ravine native name Azenha da Ribeira da Agualva other name category Watermill native category Azenha Image image image caption image size 235 Names official name Azenha da Ribeira da Agualva etymology Ribeira da Agualva etymology type Named for nickname Symbols flag symbol Country country flag Portugal state type Autonomous Region state flag Azores name Azores region type Group region Azores Physical geography Central district type Island district Terceira Island Terceira municipality Praia da Vit ria Locations location Agualva elevation prominence lat d 38 lat m 47 lat s 14.11 lat NS N long d 27 long m 10 long s 12.69 long EW W Dimensions length 18.05 length orientation Northwest Southeast width 5.20 width orientation Southwest Northeast height depth volume area Features author type Architects author nowiki unknown nowiki style Medieval style1 Vernacular material Basalt material1 Tuff material2 Wood History & management established 18th century established type Origin established1 established1 type Initiated established2 established2 type Completion date date type owner unknown Access public Private visitation Closed visitation date access UNESCO etc. whs name whs year whs number whs region whs criteria iucn category Free fields free ... 1996, 3 October 1996 free3 type Listing Maps map Locator map TER.png map caption Location of the watermill ... y 10 Website commons website Footnotes footnotes The Watermill of Agualva Ravine lang pt Azenha da Ribeira da Agualva is a watermill located in the civil parish of Vila Nova Praia da Vit ria Vila ... two structures a watermill home, and an ancillary building, at one time used as a barn, located along the right margin of the Ribeira da Agualva and roadway. ref name ICA The watermill house is a two ... walls shows signs of the watermill s function, and site of the waterwheel. ref name ICA To the left of the main house watermill is a simple rectangular building of one floor, used as barn now garage or storage ...   more details



  1. Path Head Watermill

    coord 54.965 1.731 display title region GB scale 5000 File Path Head Water Mill geograph.org.uk 1218754.jpg thumb right Path Head Watermill, March 2009 Path Head Mill is a water mill situated in Summerhill, Blaydon , Tyne and Wear , England where the Vale Mill Trust has been restoring the site to include a water mill, a joiner s water power workshop and visitor s centre since 1994 95. External links http www.gatesheadmill.co.uk Path Head Mill website commonscat Category Visitor attractions in Tyne and Wear Category Watermills in England Category Museums in Tyne and Wear Category Mill museums in England ...   more details



  1. International Wind- and Watermill Museum

    no footnotes date October 2010 The International Windmill Wind and Watermill Museum lang de Internationales Wind und Wasserm hlen Museum , at Gifhorn in the German state of Lower Saxony , is the only one of its kind in Europe. On the museum s open air site, which covers an area of around convert 16 ha acre , there are currently 16 mills from 12 different countries as at 2009 . The mills are either original or faithful reproductions and are set in landscapes typical of their origins. Right across the site are historic artefacts associated with mills and the milling industry. The museum site is easily accessed by road nearby is the intersection between the Bundesstra e 4 B 4 and Bundesstra e 188 B 188 federal highways. The museum is station 65 on the Lower Saxon Mill Road . File M hlenmuseum Gifhorn Panorama.jpg thumb 500px View across the millpond to the museum site Museum origins The history of the mill museum is closely linked to its founder and owner, Horst Wrobel. In 1965 he discovered an old post mill that was still working, on the Elm ridge Elm ridge at Abbenrode Abbenrode Cremlingen not the Abbenrode in Saxony Anhalt during an outing. Horst Wrobel made a replica of the mill at a scale of 1 25 and then collected all kinds of material about windmills and watermills. In 1974 he established a private museum in Suhlendorf with the first models of mills that he had built. In order to create a larger scale model, he first made overtures in 1977 to the district of Landkreis Gifhorn Gifhorn , who then actively supported the project. In the same year the two parties concluded a leasehold ... watermill . Mill models File Modelle Windmuehle Gifhorn.jpg thumb Exhibition hall with mill ... it was rebuilt in 1979. Tyrolian watermill The roughly 300 year old watermill from Iselsberg Stronach ... Provence.jpg Proven al windmill gallery Korean watermill This Korean stamp mill appeared in 2003, the first ... Gifhorn Gifhorn that have a school partnership arrangement with Taiwan. Serbian watermill The old ...   more details



  1. Melinsey

    File Melinsey Watermill geograph.org.uk 1473917.jpg thumb Melinsey Watermill Melinsey is a hamlet south of Ruan High Lanes in Cornwall , England , UK. ref name GM cite map title Maps publisher Google Maps accessdate 19 September 2011 ref Melinsey Watermill dates from the Middle Ages and has been refurbished to working order and operates as a tearoom and craft shop. References Reflist Cornwall state collapsed Category Hamlets in Cornwall Cornwall geo stub coord missing Cornwall ...   more details




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