Epworth windmill, Lincolnshire 🌍


Epworth #1189

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(53.53149,-0.8235)


Map/aerial photo of the area around the mill

Tower mill function:Corn mill

Entry in Mills Archive database - #1189 - Brook's Mill, Epworth (has photos)

The mill had three pairs of stones and four patent sails. It was worked by the Brooks family from the 1860s. The mill ceased working by wind power from 1944, instead using an engine to drive the great spur wheel until the 1950s. It became part of a house in 1982.

Entry in Lincolnshire Windmills by Peter Dolman.

Muggeridge Collection photos

Home sweet onion [2008-07-05]

Steve Fareham

The Two Towers [2007-12-30]

Ian Paterson

Onion Dome [2007-12-30]

Ian Paterson

Searchlight [2007-12-30]

Ian Paterson

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