Burgh village sign in the form of a mill stone
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The photograph on this page of Burgh village sign in the form of a mill stone by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.
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Burgh village sign in the form of a mill stone
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 23 Jun 2015
Burgh village sign is in the form of a mill stone. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6759650 It represents Burgh Mill which is a seven storey tower mill with an ogee cap with a gallery. Built in 1842 it replaced an earlier mill. In 1919, an 8 horsepower engine was installed. The mill worked by wind until 1922. The machinery was dismantled in 1925. From July 1940 the mill became home to an Observer Corps post. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6759670
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Image Location
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52.116478
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1.258344