Veryan: Melinsey or Higher Mill

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Veryan: Melinsey or Higher Mill

Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: Unknown

The overshot waterwheel was cast by Harris & Polmear of the City Foundry, Truro, in 1882. It has been restored to working order and by 2000 the watermill was open daily from April to October, with a craft centre and agricultural museum and offering light lunches and teas

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.216527
Longitude
-4.937943