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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Here are a distillery and brewery, a meal and barley mill, and four saw-mills, three of them driven by steam; an … brought into active operation. A rolling and slitting mill was erected, and also an additional blowing engine of … by Mr. William Gillespie, the proprietor of a cotton-mill, by whom, also, a school was maintained for the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… origins are Dagnall, not far from Deanshanger, and Mount Mill, on the Ouse in the extreme south-eastern corner of the … are first recorded in the early 14th century. 86 Mount Mill was a small farm of 17 a. in 1717, 87 whereas Dagnall … repurchased for the Wicken Park estate in 1753. 88 Mount Mill probably only ever comprised the mill itself and a few …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… bay of the front is higher than the rest. N. side b (8). Mill House, 300 yards E. of the church. b (9). Three Horse …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… on the east Frith field (130 a.), also called by the 1730s Mill field. 89 Between the two ways running north-west from … from the rest of Sedge fen to its south by 'Mr. Cromwell's Mill bank', 64 probably commemorating a drainage windmill … the 1630s 65 on a site towards its western end. A single mill there, replaced c. 1903, drained the Spinney closes …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to Wells, and on the banks of the river are a flour-mill, and a mill for crushing bones for manure. The living is a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… ('e' on Fig. 154; SP 84128561). It was described as a mill mound in 1909, but this is unlikely. It is a steep-sided … This pond may have been to provide power for the abbey mill, which would thus have been situated at the S. end of … ploughed out, is the site of a windmill shown as a tower mill on an estate map of the parish of 1815 (NRO). (13) …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… open fields by 1616, namely Burn Carr, Far, New Bridge, Mill, Park or Stone Pit, Stocking, and Town End fields. Park … comprising 97 a. in Birker, 107 a. in Far, 52 a. in Mill, 75 a. in Stone Pit, and 153 a. in Town End fields, and … by 1662 the township's open fields were known as Middle, Mill, and Whiteland. 15 Newton apparently had the sole use of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… agriculture had dropped to 1 per cent in 1901. 50 Mills. A mill which formed part of a grant in 1325 by Richard of … at the point where Dudden Hill Lane entered it. 55 The mill was held by Robert Paltock in 1698 and sold by Henry … and was succeeded before 1867 by Charles Hale. The boarded mill was burnt down in 1863 and demolished c. 1900. A steam …