Inside Trafford Mill - 1
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Inside Trafford Mill - 1
Image: © Gareth Hughes Taken: 8 Sep 2007
In common with a number of other water mills in the area, Mickle Trafford Mill has two waterwheels driving two sets of machinery. This is the gearing which transfers power from the wheel at the south end of the building to the three pairs of millstones on the floor above.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.231463
Longitude
-2.8257