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	Books by the MRG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Held at Mill Green watermill, Hatfield, in 1987, and at Hinxton watermill, Cambridgeshire, in 1988.
		Held at Alderholt mill, Sandleheath, Hampshire in 1989 and at Sacrewell mill, Thornhaugh, Cambridgeshire in 1990.
		Held at the windmill roundhouse at Earl Soham, Suffolk, in 1991 and at Cranbrook windmill, Kent, in 1992.
	www.btinternet.com /~breckels/mrg/books.html (431 words)

	Directory - Arts: Architecture: History: Building Types: Mills: United Kingdom
		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.
		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.
		Mill Green Museum · Basic information along with a few photographs of this restored and fully working watermill in Hertfordshire.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=198045 (708 words)

	Welwyn Hatfield Council - Mill Green Museum and Mill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mill Green Museum, run by the Welwyn Hatfield Museum Service, is located just off the A1000 between Hatfield and Welwyn Garden City.
		The Mill was in regular use, grinding corn grown by local farmers, until 1911, when competition from larger mills forced its closure.
		Flour milled here is supplied to Simmons, a local bakery, who use it to produce their Mill Green loaf.
	www.welhat.gov.uk /leisure?step=4&pid=22 (293 words)

	:: Industrial Heritage :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lode Mill is situated in the grounds of Anglesey Abbey, on the edge of the Cambridgeshire fens.
		Upon his death the mill returned to the crown, until Queen Elizabeth granted the mill to one of her court officials in 1564.
		Over the years ownership of the mill passed through a number of families, and in 1793 the Cutting family decided to restore the mill and the buildings, and the ones they erected are still standing today.
	www.industrialheritage.org.uk /visits/drivetime/east.htm (2798 words)

	The Old Mills (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Still farther up the river than the Weare’s Mill, and located in the area now known as the town of Kensington, were three more mills supposed to have been built as early as 1700: a fulling mill, a pike sawmill and a grist mill.
		Tuck continued to operate his grist mill on the Nilus River but continued to be plagued by poor water supply over the years and was granted permission in 1709 to dam up several springs in the general area and direct their flow into the Nilus River.
		In 1879 the mill was sold to the town and the mill was demolished for the supposed benefit of the marshes on which the water had been kept back.
	www.hampton.lib.nh.us /hampton/history/1988/oldmills.htm (1156 words)

	Town Mill - How the Mill Works
		When the water reaches Mill Green, about 150 yards upstream of the Town Mill, its flow is controlled by a weir.
		At the mill, the water from the leat is carried onto the top of the waterwheel through an oak trough called a launder.
		Using the sack hoist, the miller harnesses the power of the waterwheel to move his freshly ground flour between the four floors of the mill, through the sack flaps cut into the boards of each floor of the mill.
	www.townmill.org.uk /pages/millworks.htm (864 words)

	The Bridgeton Mill
		Mill on the Brue is a multi-activity centre in Somerset for unaccompanied children, adults and schools, field studies and management training courses.
		Green Mill Restaurant and Bar is only footsteps from the Willmar Holiday Inn lobby where one will receive attentive, yet casual service, as you dine in classic American cuisine amid a warm,...
		Green Mill Restaurant and Bar is only footsteps from the Hampton Inn lobby where one will receive attentive, yet casual service, as you dine in classic American cuisine amid a warm, friendly...
	www.bridgetonmill.com /sm/6/mill-parties.html (902 words)

	Mill news and topical information - Archive page 3
		Watermill cartoon by Rowland Emett, Jun 1946, where as the boat is just about to go over the waterwheel, the occupants are discussing that "...and we should soon be coming to an old mill which they say has been turned into a fine up-to-date place".
		Mills across Norfolk were mentioned in the EDP roundup, which listed 15 Norfolk mills open for the weekend, and their opening times for the rest of the year.
		The remains of a medieval watermill in Millbank, Stafford are to be preserved.
	www.windmillworld.com /news/archive3.htm (2633 words)

	Norfolk Mills - Snettisham watermill
		Snettisham watermill, was built in 1800 for £800 at a time when bread was scarce and it was built by the community for the community.
		The mill itself is quite small and originally consisted of a single small structure built of local carrstone with a pantiled roof.
		The mill had three pairs of stones and unusually the larger two pairs were driven from above and the smaller pair from below, the latter pair required less power and was used when water levels were low.
	www.norfolkmills.co.uk /Watermills/snettisham.html (909 words)

	Chesapeake Mill - History
		The mill was designed around the ship, the overall dimensions of the building being governed by the maximum length of the available deck beams from the frigate.
		Visiting the mill, one is struck by the contrast between the din of battle off Cape Ann and the peaceful nature of the rural landscape of the Meon Valley.
		Right: A diagram illustrating the origin of the mill's timbers in the ship: those elements shown in red occur as timbers in the mill; those elements shown in green are known only from their ghost outlines on other timbers in the mill.
	www.chesapeakemill.co.uk /history.htm (2429 words)

	Norfolk Mills - Homersfield watermill
		Homersfield Mill was quite small and was mainly constructed of weatherboard over a brick base with a pantiled roof with a locum extending over the bridge.
		The mill house was under the same roof as the mill and was nearest to the road.
		The mill was also unusual in that it ran left handed with the stones running in reverse to a conventional system.
	www.norfolkmills.co.uk /Watermills/homersfield.html (544 words)

	SPAB Noticeboard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Mills were involved with a number of different industries in addition to flour production.
		smock mill is 190 years old and has recently undergone a two year major refurbishment returning the mill to look as it did when running commercially.
		In addition to the Mill, there is also the Mill manager’s house and the new nature reserve on the canal banks to explore.
	www.spab.org.uk /noticeboard_bulletin_press_release_national_mills_weekend.html (436 words)

	Norfolk Mills - Fakenham watermill
		The main structure of the mill is built of red and yellow brick, whilst the back of the mill, facing upstream, had a section that was primarily cream weatherboard standing in front of the all brick mill.
		There were two locums, one on the front of the mill and the other on a gable end, which became redundant when a warehouse was erected underneath it as the mill expanded.
		Fakenham Mill had to run in conjunction with Sculthorpe Mill and Hempton Mill, which both had control of the water further upstream.
	www.norfolkmills.co.uk /Watermills/fakenham.html (938 words)

	Viajes Salamanca
		Gants Mill - historic watermill with colour-themed designer garden on a farm, open to groups and individuals, and with bed and breakfast and self-catering accommodation.
		Green Lawns Hotel - situated in prize-winning gardens with views across Falmouth Bay and the surrounding countryside.
		Mill Park Touring Caravan & Camping Site - Mill Park is set in a sheltered valley with a on the North Coast of Devon, for touring caravans and tents, with a coarse fishing lake.
	www.viajessalamanca.com /recursos/alojamientos/reino-c.html (11003 words)

	Windmill and Watermill bookshop
		This publication by the SPAB Mills Section details all the windmills and watermills in the UK open to the public, including full location, contact, and opening details.
		Martin Watts earlier introductory book which describes both the craft of milling, and the buildings the milling was done in.
		Although the smock of the mill was moved in 1819, the remaining base of the mill survives in its original location, and in fact has a story all of its own.
	www.windmillworld.com /shop/bookshop.htm (879 words)

	Sarehole Mill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		However, watermills were not only used for agricultural work, water power was used in Birmingham’s Industrial workshops until the late 1800s.
		Sarehole Mill, like many other watermills, was adapted for work such as rolling metal and grinding tools as well as corn grinding.
		He was fascinated with the Mill which became the inspiration for Ted Sandyman’s Mill in the Hobbit.
	www.b13.net /lc_cms/page_view.asp?ID=507 (265 words)

	Links to Mill Sites
		Spencerville Mill, A mill that is currently undergoing active restoration, part of the Eastern Valley Heritage Foundation: Spencerville, Ottawa, Canada.
		Skerries Mills, Skerries Mills, Parish of Holmpatrick, Ireland.
		Molitor's Mill, a water-mill on the brook "Föhrenbach" in Schweich/Mosel, Germany.
	www.angelfire.com /journal/millrestoration/mills.html (1068 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Suffolk \| Region's mills open their doors
		The oldest post mill in England, at the rare dual Drinkstone Windmills in Suffolk, is among those being feted.
		The society says that wind and watermills were thought to be in terminal decline in the 1950s, but since then, there has been a "renaissance" and the workhorse structures are now better cared-for and appreciated.
		Other historic mills hosting visitors are the Horsey Windpump in Horsey Mere on the Norfolk Broads and the Mill Green Watermill in Hatfield, Hertfordshire.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/england/suffolk/3696105.stm (253 words)

	Sarehole Mill, Hall Green, Birmingham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Sarehole Mill is located in Hall Green, Birmingham.
		Watermills were an important source of power for Birmingham industry and Sarehole Mill was one of a number along the River Cole.
		Today the mill has been restored and is open to the public during summer months.
	www.birmingham-photos.co.uk /calendar/SareholeMill.htm (53 words)

	Maintenay watermill
		Sitting in the mill's cafe on the banks of the River Authie, you enjoy the peaceful scene, the green woods, the rush of water over the sluice gates....
		Inside the old mill, which dates back to the 12th century, you saw flour being ground in the millstones.
		School groups are catered for, and the mill also has a restaurant.
	www.theotherside.co.uk /tm-heritage/visit/visit-7vallees-mill.htm (130 words)

	Museums in Hertfordshire - Mill Green Museum
		This local history museum for the Welwyn Hatfield District is housed in what was for centuries the home of the millers who worked in the adjoining watermill.
		You can watch milling of organic flour every week on Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday, and see the waterwheel in action every day (except for Monday when the mill is closed).
		Mill Green Museum is managed by Welwyn Hatfield Council Leisure Services.
	www.hertsmuseums.org.uk /millgreen (253 words)

	New England Water Mill from Old Sturbridge, Mass
		This Mill is the Wight Grist Mill and is a working mill on exhibit at Old Sturbridge, Mass..
		The entire Mill was carefully moved from Hebron Connecticut...A conversational miller is on hand to explain the intricacies of his profession.
		Mill dams along streams and rivers are still numerous, marking the site of once thriving manufacturing plants.
	www.fiddlersgreen.net /buildings/new-england/watermill/mill.htm (412 words)

	Acorn Bank Mill Cumbria
		A quarter of a mile above the mill is a channel directing water from the beck to drive the waterwheels.
		A miller was in residence when the mill was in operation.
		During designated times the mill is in operation for visitors to enjoy.
	www.thecumbriadirectory.com /Tourist_Attractions/Mills/Acorn_Bank_Mill/Acorn_Bank_Mill.php (222 words)

	Degree Mill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Degree mill almeda and degree mill king queen.....doctorate..
		Degree mills are bogus universities that sell college diplomas the piece of paper itself rather than the educational experience.
		Degree mills have been around for hundreds of years, and they are still flourishing...
	www.degreesfinder.com /degree-mill (841 words)

	Muggeridge Mill Photographs: Slides, England
		Colour transparency of the 3/4 front view of a tower mill with mill house and outbuildings at Denver, Norfolk taken on 26th May 1978.
		Colour transparency of the 3/4 rear view of a post mill with models in the garden of the mill house at Saxtead Green, Suffolk taken in July 1961.
		Colour transparency of the 3/4 rear view of a smock mill and ruins of mill cottage at Capel, Shiremark, Surrey, taken on 13th August 1958.
	library.kent.ac.uk /library/special/html/mills/mugslidesE.htm (6129 words)

	Tolkien Birmingham - Sarehole
		Today Sarehole is a pleasant part of Hall Green some four miles from the city centre.
		It is open to the public during summer afternoons and entrance is free.
		Sarehole Mill is just 30 minutes from Stratford-on-Avon and you don't need a tourism degree to predict exciting times ahead for Sarehole, the natural home of Tolkien.
	www.bplphoto.co.uk /TolkiensBirmingham/TolkienSarehole.htm (508 words)

	National Mills Weekend - Past Years' Events
		Individual mills may be open on either of the days of the weekend, or indeed on both, as circumstances allow.
		Among the mills the public will be able to see in action for the first time are the Grade 2* five storey Victorian windmill at Stone Cross near Eastbourne, Sussex, which has just been renovated at a cost of £230,000 and is in full working order.
		They include the newly-organic early 19th century Greens Mill which is in the Nottingham suburb of Sneinton, only a mile from the centre of the city, and in Lincolnshire the the enormous early 19 century Maud Foster Mill in the centre of Boston.
	www.windmillworld.com /uk/millsdaypast.htm (5182 words)

	Open Directory - Reference: Museums: History: Europe: United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Green's Mill - Early 18th century mill in Nottinghamshire.
		Haxted Watermill Museum - A working watermill and museum of mill machinery with emphasis on the history, development and uses of water power.
		Mill Green - Eighteenth century water mill restored to working condition, with museum which exhibits items of local history.
	dmoz.org /Reference/Museums/History/Europe/United_Kingdom (2120 words)

	Mill Green Museum and Mill on AboutBritain.com
		The Mill was in regular use grinding corn grown by local farmers until 1911
		A full restoration was carried out between 1979 and 1986 and it's now one of the few remaining water-powered corn mills still producing flour.
		Flour milled here is supplied to a local bakery who use it to produce their Mill Green loaf.
	www.aboutbritain.com /MillGreenMuseumandMill.htm (494 words)

	New Mill More Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Windmill, called New Mill, is situated on the outskirts of the ancient village of Northbourne, in open farmland where gentle hills overlook the marshes and the sea towards Ramsgate.
		There is a good country pub, the Hare and Hounds within three minutes walk where excellent food can be obtained at lunch and in the evenings.
		It is about three minutes walk from the Mill, serves good food and a very wide range of beers.
	www.paulharrison.co.uk /newmill/moreinfo.htm (919 words)

	Hall Green History
		A smaller C of E church was St Cadoc's in Highfield Road which was renamed St Peter's in 1954, burnt down in 1957 and was replaced in 1964 with a new church.
		The first ground was on a part of a farm in Moor Green Lane, Moseley, but when the rent was increased from £2 after one season the club was forced to move on.
		The ground was named ‘The Moorlands’ and was soon developed into one of the best stadiums in the Midlands, but in the 1980s, safety regulations and planning requirements enforced the demolition of several banks of terracing and the pitch had to be turned through 90 degrees to make way for increased car parking.
	www.virtualbrum.co.uk /history/hallgreen.htm (2125 words)

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