Held at:

Private collection

Reference:

LD_rs_0001

Source:

Original document

Title:

Photograph of Pontys Mill

Place name:

Longtown

Date:

1997

Description:

Photograph of the internal machinery at Pontys Mill, on the Escley Brook between Michaelchurch Escley and Longtown, which is essentially complete. The photograph shows the pit wheel, the wallower, the great spur wheel, the crown wheel, the two bevel gears and lay shafts (left and right) powering auxiliary machinery together with the levers to engage/disengage them, and the meal spouts from the two pairs of millstones on the floor above

Observations:

None

 


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