Old Place Mill
by Ann Horn
Title
Old Place Mill
Artist
Ann Horn
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
The plaque posted by the Christchurch Local History Society on the wall of an ancient mill from the early medieval period tells its story. Mentioned in the Domesday survey of 1086 valued at 30s a year, being the property of the Canons of the Holy Trinity Church, PLACE MILL has medieval stone work and Tudor and 18th century brickwork, and was used for both fulling (cleaning and thickening cloth) and corn grinding until 1908. On the Millennium Trail (2000 AD) in Christchurch, Dorset, England. Copyright 2009 Ann Horn. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. This copyrighted image does not belong to the public domain and may not be reproduced, copied, altered or manipulated in any way without the written permission of Ann Horn. ann-horn.pixels.com.
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Historic Britain and Ireland.
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November 27th, 2012
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Comments (17)
Ann Horn
Thank you very much for your kind comment, Cheryl. Glad you like this bit of British history.
Cheryl Rose
Wow, a gorgeous capture of an icon of history! Love the stone and roof textures and the amazing reflection. Great work, Ann! l/f/t
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