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3D models of mills on Google Earth

October 15 2010 by Jonathan Green (670 views)
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I just thought you might be interested, I've been working to produce 3D computerised models of watermills and windmills for the 3D layer on Google Earth. They do lose a little detail when optimised by Google, but are still quite pleasing.

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The models are of:
Newhall Mill, Sutton Coldfield
Place Mill, Christchurch
Hardley Drainage Mill, Norfolk
Thurne Drainage Mill, Norfolk (see image above)
Berney Arms Drainage Mill, Norfolk
and just submitted, awaiting approval by Google is St.Benet's Level Drainage Mill, Norfolk
Links to download original un-optimised copies directly in Google Earth are as follows:
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=35faab29dcceb7e065cadd64a76c61f5&ct=mdsa
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=380107eedc927c92572f3cb8ee9fd617&ct=mdsa
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=eb96119d76f39117572f3cb8ee9fd617&ct=mdsa
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=514ee8a75e23db65572f3cb8ee9fd617&ct=mdrm
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=e19458ed9cf2f6313d7599b04ed8fca2&ct=mdrm
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=8ba4432b48bcf5c4539e8e2442f3e188&ct=mdsa
I do hope you like them, and find them useful.

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