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Over, The Mill c.1965
Photo ref:
O114010
More about this scene
This tower mill could be seen working from the St Ives to Cambridge train in the 1950s. It has a fantail and two double-shuttered patent sails with two common sails that carry canvas sheets, and there are two pairs of grinding stones. The mill was built in c1860 for £450, using material from an old smock mill.
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