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Watermill of Braine-le-Château, Belgium (12th century) Interior of the Lyme Regis watermill, UK (14th century). A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower.It is a structure that uses a water wheel or water turbine to drive a mechanical process such as milling (grinding), rolling, or hammering.
Watermill lists which summarize the rapidly developing state of research are provided by Wikander 1985 and Brun 2006, with additions by Wilson 1995 and 2002. Spain 2008 undertakes a technical analysis of around thirty known ancient mill sites.
Another solution was the shipmill, a type of water mill powered by water wheels mounted on the sides of ships moored in midstream. This technique was employed along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in 10th-century Iraq, where large shipmills made of teak and iron could produce 10 tons of flour from grain every day for the granary in Baghdad. [91]
Water Mill (Water Mill, New York) Mills at Green Hole, Philmont NY: Mills at Green Hole - Mill complex Early 1700s Fully operational water-powered saw mill, cider press, blacksmith shop, & woodworking shop; North Carolina Mingus Mill. Dellingers Mill, Bakersville, seasonally operational, water powered, 1867; Emmett Isaacs Mill, Surry County
Bridgewater Mill 3. Anderson's Mill, Smeaton, Victoria; Barrabool Flour Mill, Buckley's Falls, Highton, Geelong, Victoria Ben Eadie Mill, Sunbury, Victoria Carome ...
The Watermill (1958 tune) musical composition by Ronald Binge; Watermill, a 1972 ballet by Jerome Robbins; Watermill Theatre, a repertory theatre in Bagnor, Newbury, Berkshire, England, UK; Water Mill, New York, USA; a hamlet on Long Island in Suffolk County Water Mill (LIRR station) of the Long Island Rail Road, in the hamlet of Water Mill
A watermill is a structure that uses a water wheel or turbine to drive a mechanical process such as flour milling (using a pair of millstones), lumber production, or metal shaping (rolling, grinding or wire drawing).
Possible watermill Caesarius of Arles, Sermones, VIII, 4 [14] Early 6th century Cassiodorus, Variae III, 31.2 [15] 510/511 Charter of king Childebert I [16] Paris: 556 Charter Ship mill Charter of king Dagobert II [17] Trier: 646 Charter Charter of king Ethelbert of Kent [18] 762 Charter Charter [19] Wang-Thulbach 754 Charter Possible watermill ...