Muncaster Mill


https://www.cumbria-industries.org.uk/2018/08/muncaster-mill/

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Muncaster Mill


Muncaster Civil Parish

  • Description

    History and photographs as a working mill. "There is documentary evidence of there being a mill at Muncaster going back to 1455, fed from a weir on the river Mite over a mile up the river. Rather than have a “top pond” the water is stored in the long leat which feeds a simple overshot water wheel powering 3 sets of stones, although in recent times only the left set of stones was used for flour....."

  • Owner

    Industrial History of Cumbria

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    Link: https://www.cumbria-industries.org.uk/2018/08/muncaster-mill/
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 1 hour, 16 minutes ago
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