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November 10 2008 by Ron Cookson (2078 views)
News of Mills & Watermills & Windmills | 2 comments

William Hill regularly circulates a list of links to current media reports on windmills and watermills. I have copied his latest circular below. Comments welcome on the news items and on whether we should include the list in Mill Writing!

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http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=71396§ionid=351020105 800-year-old watermill found in Iran

http://www.questbg.com/en/property/renovating/621-unusual-homes ‘New’ Mills in Bulgaria

http://www.metro.co.uk/news/article.html?Parakeets_destroying_precious_windmill&in_article_id=362878&in_page_id=34 Parquets in Croydon

http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/Dome-just-tops-it-all.4621170.jp Elwick Windmill http://www.bbc.co.uk/tees/content/articles/2008/10/04/elwick_windmill_feature.shtml & http://www.sunderlandecho.com/daily/The-winds-of-change.4621285.jp

Oldland Windmill ground flour this week, for the first time in around 100 years http://www.oldlandwindmill.co.uk/

http://www.thewestonmercury.co.uk/content/twm/news/story.aspx?brand=Westonmercury&category=newsSomerset&tBrand=westonmercury&tCategory=znews&itemid=WeED29%20Oct%202008%2013%3A59%3A37%3A270 Ashton Windmill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashton_Windmill

http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/bed-news/Rescue-plan-sought-for-Flitwick.4609334.jp Rescue plan sought for Flitwick water mill

http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews+articleid_2699473.html Dartington Tweed Mill re-opens & http://www.dartington.org/property-management/iconic-tweed-mill-grand-opening

More on John Silman’s Chesapeake story http://thechronicleherald.ca/Books/1089473.html (Can’t find the other websites in the article)

Best Wishes

William

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Tue, November 25, 2008

The latest email from William states:
http://www.payvand.com/news/08/oct/1216.html Watermills in Iran

Otterton Mill flooded http://www.devon24.co.uk/exmouthjournal/news/story.aspx?brand=EXJOnline&category=news&tBrand=devon24&tCategory=newsexj&itemid=DEED06 Nov 2008 12:40:35:743 & http://www.ottertonmill.com/

http://property.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/property/buying_and_selling/article5096730.ece & http://www.whiteandsons.co.uk/property_enhanced.asp Surrey mill for sale at just under a £million…

http://www.homesworldwide.co.uk/global/new_zealand/news/articles/new_thrills_planned_for_nzs_landmark_mill?news_id=0074461 Windmill Spinning in New Zealand (!)

http://www.bostonstandard.co.uk/news/Windmill-sail-torn-off-in.4684964.jp Maud Foster damaged

http://www.nebraska.tv/Global/story.asp?S=9282884   & http://windmills.swnebr.net/ Windpump spares in the US

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/nov/16/watermills-electricity-climatechange Britain’s iconic water mills are to become a major force in the fight against climate change. ...

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Thu, December 25, 2008

Thereis a good article in the January edition of ‘Old Glory’ magazine on Polkey’s Drainage Mill, Norfolk, which has recently been restored by Vincent Pargeter.

It might be a good idea if a few people wrote to ‘Old Glory’ about mills, to encourage them to put in more mill articles.

Jim



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