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Lincolnshire County Council hosts photographs by Peter Kirk, location maps, and extracts from Peter
Dolman, "Lincolnshire Windmills: A contemporary survey" (1986), organised by district.
http://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/windmills
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Charlecote Mill
Description and history of this 18th-century Warwickshire watermill restored from 1978, but now
under threat from proposed changes to the Avon. Includes visitor information and products.
http://mysite.freeserve.com/charlecote_mill/
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Gleaston Water Mill
Provides a gallery, history and information on the attractions cafe and local area.
http://www.gleastonmill.demon.co.uk/millsite/
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Quarry Bank Mill
The National Trust presents one of the first generation of water-powered cotton spinning mills,
which is still a working mill. Includes history, tours, events and education.
http://www.quarrybankmill.org.uk/
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Winchester City Mill
The National Trust presents this water-powered corn mill spanning the River Itchen. History,
photographs, facilities, opening times, news and events.
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/places/winchestercitymill/
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Houghton Mill, Cambridgeshire
This watermill on a tributary of the River Ouse in Cambridgeshire is now owned by the National
Trust, which explains its restoration work and gives visitor information.
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/houghtonmill/
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Windmills in Essex
Essex County Council describes and illustrates the types of mill and their history in the county.
Also covers mill preservation and restoration. [PDF format.]
http://194.129.26.30/vip8/ecc/ECCWebsite/content/binaries/documents/windmills.pdf
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Friends of Bocking Windmill
An association which cares for this Essex postmill dating from 1721 and aims to develop the mill as
a museum. Aims, photograph and details of open days.
http://beehive.thisisessex.co.uk/bockingwindmill/
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Midland Wind and Water Mills Group
A voluntary, non-profit making society of mill enthusiasts in the Midland counties of England.
Activities, publications, membership. List of mills in the Midlands area open to the public, with
links.
http://www.bonson14.supanet.com/
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The Mills Research Group
A voluntary society which aims to encourage and conduct research into the traditional use of wind,
water and animal power in the UK. Aims, conferences, publications.
http://www.millsresearch.org.uk/
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The Muggeridge Collection of Mill Photographs
Around 4,000 photographs of windmills in Great Britain, photographed by Donald Muggeridge
1930s-1960s, housed at the University of Kent. Online catalogue by English and Welsh counties, with
some images.
http://library.ukc.ac.uk/library/special/html/specoll/windmill.htm
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Lyme Regis Town Mill
This ancient watermill, operated by The Town Mill Trust, was restored in 2001. It contains a
working grist mill, art galleries and craft studios. Description, illustrated history and visitor
information.
http://www.townmill.org.uk/
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Windmills and How They Work
John Vince describes the development, structure and working of the principal types of windmill to
be found in the British Isles.
http://www.garfnet.org.uk/new_mill/autumn96/jv_mill.htm
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Trader Windmill, Sibsey, Lincolnshire
This rare six-sailed working mill, built in 1877, is open to the public. History, photographs and
visitor information, with link to location map.
http://www.sibsey.fsnet.co.uk/Trader_Windmill_Sibsey.htm
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Tide Mills in England and Wales
Jeremy Greenwood outlines their history, describes their workings with diagrams, and provides a
gazetteer of those past and present in England and Wales, with links and bibliography.
http://jeremygreenwood.tripod.com/
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Little Salkeld Watermill, Cumbria
The business site provides photographs and history of this 19th-century working mill.
http://www.organicmill.co.uk/
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Sion Mills Buildings Preservation Trust
Aims to rescue the old mills and other historic buildings of this model village in North West
Ireland. Objectives, regeneration proposal for Herdmans Flax Spinning Mill, progress, history.
http://www.sionmills.co.uk/smbpt/
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Path Head Water Mill, Blaydon on Tyne
Vale Mill Trust is restoring this mill as a demonstration joiner's workshop and visitor's centre.
History, restoration, photo gallery, visitor information.
http://www.gatesheadmill.co.uk/
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Crabble Corn Mill, Dover
History and tour of this working mill built in 1812. Visitor information, events. Also a history of
papermills on the River Dour.
http://www.invmed.demon.co.uk/mill/
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Windmill World
Mark Berry's extensive illustrated site about windmills, both historical and modern, covering the
UK and worldwide. Includes mills for grinding, pumping, and power generation.
http://www.windmillworld.com
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SPAB Mills Section
The UK's national organisation for anyone interested in the preservation of windmills and
watermills. Part of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings.
http://www.spab.org.uk/mills/
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Fulbourn Windmill
A smock windmill near Cambridge built in 1808. Stopped working in 1937 and now being restored. The
Fulbourn Windmill Society supply history, photographs, restoration log and calendar.
http://www.fulbourn.windmill.btinternet.co.uk
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English Windmills
Sandra Wittman provides a history, description of types and operation, bibliography, photographs.
http://servercc.oakton.edu/~wittman/mills/mills.htm
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The Mills of Cumbria
A guide to the working mills in Cumbria that are open to the public. Brief descriptions,
photographs and links to official sites.
http://www.visitcumbria.com/mills.htm
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Findon Windmill, West Sussex
Illustrated history of this 1823 post-mill by Valerie Martin, using primary sources. Part of Findon
Village Antiquities.
http://www.findonvillage.com/indwin.htm
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