Beaminster: converted watermill

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Beaminster: converted watermill by Martin Bodman as part of the Geograph project.

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Beaminster: converted watermill

Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 14 Aug 2008

This mill was once powered by a leat from the river Brit – see also Image It was originally Southgate Mill – a grain mill with four pairs of stones worked by a 16’ by 10’ waterwheel - and was disused by 1905. Now a private residence.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.806114
Longitude
-2.74005