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Corn Mill in Newberry

Mill, corn

What is recorded here

On S bank of Blackwater River, to rear of house. Fragmentary remains of mill, probably of 2 storeys, 3 bays wide and 2 bays deep, burnt down in mid-20th century; of random-rubble construction. The wooden axle of the composite-high-breast or pitch-back wheel (14ft x 5ft), which had 8 arms, remains. (FFIAS, 12) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO032-214

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  • kevin higgins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chani Anderson / Irish Examiner, www.irishexaminer.com
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