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Buzza Tower: tower mill function:Corn mill
Built 1834, adapted in 1912 to commemorate King Edward VIIs visit in 1902
[info] [photo]Entry in Mills Archive database - #1840 - Buzza Mill, St Mary's (has photos)
The mill was built in 1821 on a bronze age cairn. It had a tower and jib sails. After becoming derelict it was restored and extended in 1911 to commemorate a visit by Edward VII and covered seating was built around the tower. In 2014 a camera obscura was installed.
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| description | Dating back to 1821, this was the last windmill built on the islands; it was equipped with four lateen sails and ceased work c1891 due to storm damage; in 1912 it was converted to a memorial |
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| map location | 49.913415,-6.31075 |
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| Last generated 20/10/2026 | Text and images © Mark Berry, 1997-2026 - |
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