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Mosty Lea Mill, Kibblestone, Stone

Photographed in 2007, this shows the manually operated paddles which agitated the ground flint and limestone solution which was then drained off into the settling tanks below. Mosty Lea Mill was probably ...

Mosty Lea Mill, Kibblestone, Stone

Mosty Lea Mill was probably in existence before 1716, when Stephen Townsend, a Stafford dyer, purchased the site for use as a fulling mill. In 1756, John and Ralph Baddeley acquired it and rebuilt ...

Mosty Lea Mill, Kibblestone, Stone

The refurbished grinding pan back in working order, photographed in 2007. Mosty Lea Mill was probably in existence before 1716, when Stephen Townsend, a Stafford dyer, purchased the site for use as ...

Mosty Lea Mill, Moddershall Valley, near Stone

Pictured before restoration, the four sturdy grinding pan arms are inscribed ‘Grosvenor Eagle Foundry.' Mosty Lea Mill was probably in existence before 1716, when Stephen Townsend, a Stafford dyer, ...

Old Mill, Cinderhill, Longton

Flint Mill near Cinderhill Hall, Anchor Brook, Longton. The mill was demolished about 1910.

Old Mill, Cinderhill, Longton

Flint Mill near Cinderhill Hall, Anchor Brook, Longton. The mill was demolished about 1910.

Old Mill, Hammerwich

Hammerwich's windmill was built in 1779 by Thomas Middleton, a maltster. He was still working at the mill in 1823, but in 1824 he conveyed it with the rest of his property in Hammerwich to his son William. ...

Park Mill, Aqualate,

Pasford Mill and farm, Pattingham

This water mill went out of commission during the winter of 1940. Edward Clarke was born at Pasford Mill in 1857. He first became a miller and then followed in his grandfather's footsteps and became ...

Pasford Mill, Pattingham

There are references to a mill at Pasford as early as 1314. The present mill dates from the mid-nineteenth century. It continued in operation grinding animal feed until the early 1940's, when the bank ...

Pasford Mill, Pattingham

There are references to a mill at Pasford as early as 1314. The present mill dates from the mid-nineteenth century. It continued in operation grinding animal feed until the early 1940s, when the bank ...

Pasford Mill, Pattingham

There are references to a mill at Pasford as early as 1314. The present mill dates from the mid-nineteenth century. It continued in operation grinding animal feed until the early 1940's, when the bank ...

Pig killing at Burndhurst Mill, Uttoxeter

A pig killing at Burndhurst Mill, Lower Loxley, near Uttoxeter. Joseph Fisher (standing second left) tenanted Burndhurst mill from about 1883 to 1908 when his son Allan Charles, standing behind the ...

Pool House, Standeford Mill, near Brewood

The first mention of a mill at Standeford on the Saredon Brook dates from 1760. In 1834 it was ccupied by William Shenstone. Ownership later passed to the Yeomans family who sold it in 1930 to the Moncktons ...

Prospect on the River Manifold

Landscape view illustrating the River Manifold, with cattle grazing on the pasture and Wetton Mill to the centre left. Rocky outcrops and cliffs border the river on both side. Two men, one standing with ...

Read's Flour Mill, Burton-on-Trent

Photograph of a drawing of Read's Flour Mill. The mill building survived until around the year 2000, when it was burnt down.

Red Hill, Stone,

On the left are the council houses on Coppice Road, built in 1930 prior to the building of Coppice Gardens and Coppice Close. By the stream can be seen the mill buildings on Mill Road where Richard ...

River Penk at Penkridge

A colour tinted postcard view of the River Penk at Penkridge, looking north east from Bull Bridge towards the Mill. Published by A.W. Bourne, 32 Babingley Drive, Leicester.