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Summary

Town mill, uffculme, a water-powered grist mill which had two modern water-wheels driving five pairs of stones. Records survive of occupancy between 1850 and 1926 (phillips + wilson).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: ST01SE/31

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• MILL (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Phillips, M. C. + Wilson, R. E., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV37856.

Town mill, uffculme, a water-powered grist mill which had two modern water-wheels driving five pairs of stones. Records survive of occupancy between 1850 and 1926 (phillips + wilson).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV47196.

Phillips, m. C. , + wilson, r. E. /dcnq/34(1978-1981)119/watermills in east devon.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV47197.

Osa=st01se14.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV47198.

Bodman, m. /water-powered sites in devon/(1998)6 no 24/in smr.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV47199.

Reed, a. /trade and industry in uffculme 1850-1939 in g. A. Payne (ed) uffculme: a culm valley parish/(1988)61-65/ulhg/in pf.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV47200.

Des=bodman,m. /watermills and other water-powered sites in devon/(september 2003)62/interim draft report in smr.

Bodman, M., 1998, Water-Powered Sites in Devon (Report - non-specific). SDV305931.

'uffculme mills' were mentioned in 1728 and described in 1813 as including an adjoining house, mall house, bake-house, cellar, poundhouse, stables, gardens and orchard. The complex was called 'town mill' from 1850 until it burnt down in 1936 (bodman).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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