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Butterhill Windmill, Coppenhall,

The derelict tower of Butterhill windmill dates from c.1800. It was locally said to have been the only six-sail mill in the county. The mill ceased work in the 1870s, but the sails were not removed ...

Butterhill Windmill, near Coppenhall

Built in about 1800, this windmill ceased work between 1872 and 1876, and the machinery was dismantled in 1912. It had four or six sails, a boat cap and a fantail.

Canal scene at Horseley Fields, Wolverhampton

The building on the left is the Union Flour Mill. Situated on the Birmingham Canal Navigations Mainline, the steam-powered mill commenced production in 1813. It was owned by the Wolverhampton Flour ...

Cheddelton Flint Mill

The earliest reference to milling at Cheddleton dates back to 1253. The northern mill (right) was built specifically to grind flint for the ceramic industry in the Potteries in about 1760. The southern ...

Cheddelton Flint Mill

Four interior views of Cheddleton Flint Mill showing: colour grinding pans (top left), craftsman's corner (top right), grinding pan (bottom left), and the edge runner mill (bottom right). The earliest ...

Cheddelton Flint Mill

The earliest reference to milling at Cheddleton dates back to 1253. The northern mill (just visible on the left hand edge) was built specifically to grind flint for the ceramic industry in the Potteries ...

Cheddleton Flint Mill

The earliest reference to milling at Cheddleton dates back to 1253. The northern mill (left) was built specifically to grind flint for the ceramic industry in the Potteries in about 1760. The southern ...

Cheddleton Flint Mill and Silk Mill

From left to right can be seen the Flint Mill , Mill House and Silk Mill.

Chesterton Wind-Mill, Warwickshire: pencil drawing

'Chesterton Windmill built by Inigo Jones, 1632,' showing a round drum shaped windmill, with a domical roof, supported on eight pillars with round arches. Also shows the sails. [Presented 1928.] Anonymous. ...

Clifton Mill, Clifton Campville

Clifton Mill is sited on the River Mease on Lullington Road, Clifton Campville, close to the county border with Derbyshire.

Colton Moor Windmill

Pen and ink drawing by Great Haywood born artist, Thomas Peploe Wood (1817-1845) showing the windmill which stood on Colton Moor, near Rugeley.

Consall Flint Mill

A postcard view of the flint mills and the Caldon Canal at Consall in the Churnet Valley. The back of the card is signed "T.H. Podmore 18/12/18": he was the owner of the flint mill at the time. Consall ...

Consall Flint Mill

Consall Flint Mill was built by John Leigh (the Lord of the Manor) in the 1830s and the site was complete by 1845. At this time there were three iron waterwheels and 17 or 18 flint grinding pans. The ...

Consall Mill. Photographed by William Blake.

View of the Caldon Canal and Consall Mill, Consall Valley, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Consall Mill. Photographed by William Blake.

Winter scene including the Caldon Canal at Consall Mill, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Cookshill Mill, Caverswall

A view of the River Blithe and Cookshill Mill at Caverswall. The fields at the rear of the mill were known as 'The Honesty Fields' as they were full of the the plant Lunaria Annua. The chimneys of the ...

Coppice Mill, Stone,

At one time there were ten mills in the Moddershall Valley which provided material for the pottery industry. This is Coppice Mill on Longton Road, also known as Shardlow's Mill. In the eighteenth ...

Coppice Mill, Stone,

At one time there were ten mills in the Moddershall Valley which provided material for the pottery industry. This is Coppice Mill on Longton Road, also known as Shardlow's Mill. In the eighteenth ...