small smock mill function:Corn mill
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part of foundation in garden of sunken mill house
Ruse's Mill,
smock millPhotos: (1) Farries 1 (a) disused with cap but no sails or windshaft, 1934 (2) NMR (a) as Farries 1, April 1933 (3) UOK (MC) (a-b) disused with cap but no sails or windshaft, May 1934 (c) ditto, April 1936 (4) SWL (a) under demolition, 1955: cap roof removed along with about half the boarding of the smock and much of the intermediary framing, some timbers and machinery on ground (b) under demolition, 1955: close-up of timbers and machinery, including solid wooden stone nut, on ground (5) ERO (FC) (a) with no sails or windshaft (b-c) with no sails or windshaft, September 1934 (d-e) with no sails or windshaft, 1937 (f) with no sails or windshaft, c1937 (g) under demolition, 1955, as SWL photo (h) under demolition, 1955: machinery on ground