Ruckford Mill
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The photograph on this page of Ruckford Mill by Simon Carey as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 7 Aug 2014
Mostly obscured by the trees in front of it. There has been a mill here since at least medieval times and may have been one of three in the parish of Hurstpierpoint mentioned in the Domesday book. The current building dates back to the 19th century and was sometimes known as Avery's Mill after the family who owned it. The mill seems to have been operation until the 1960s, similar to neighbouring Cobb's Mill, and has since been converted into a residence. Out of shot to the left are Image
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