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  2. List of watermills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    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

  3. List of ancient watermills - Wikipedia

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    Spain, Robert (1984b), "The Second-Century Romano-British watermill at Ickham, Kent", History of Technology, vol. 9, pp. 143– 180; Spain, Robert (2008), The Power and Performance of Roman Water-mills. Hydro-mechanical Analysis of Vertical-wheeled Water-mills, British Archaeological Reports.

  4. Watermill - Wikipedia

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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.

  5. List of early medieval watermills - Wikipedia

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    Vertical-wheeled undershot or breastshot mill, mill-pond, mill-race, fragments of mill-stones Ballykilleen [10] Ireland: c. 636 Horizontal-wheeled mill Cloontycarthy [10] Ireland: c. 833 Entire establishment Drumard [10] Ireland: c. 782 Horizontal-wheeled mill Killoteran near Waterford [9] Ireland: 6th century Vertical-wheeled tide mill Little ...

  6. Barbegal aqueduct and mills - Wikipedia

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    The Barbegal aqueduct and mills was a Roman watermill complex located on the territory of the commune of Fontvieille, Bouches-du-Rhône, near the town of Arles, in southern France. The complex has been referred to as "the greatest known concentration of mechanical power in the ancient world " and the 16 overshot wheels are considered to be the ...

  7. List of tide mills on Long Island - Wikipedia

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    Swan River Mill, Patchogue. This list of Long Islands watermills comprises a selection of European watermills spanning the period from the Dutch colony of Neiuw Amsterdam to the English settlement of the North fork, from 1640 to 1900 AD. [1] [2] A tide mill is a water mill driven by tidal rise and fall.

  8. Williamsville Water Mill Complex - Wikipedia

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    Williamsville Water Mill Complex is a historic mill located at Williamsville in Erie County, New York. It was built originally as a sawmill in 1801, substantially enlarged in 1827, and operated in that capacity until 1903. Also on the site was the Water-Lime Works and Williamsville Cement Company mills, which were later converted to gristmills.

  9. Water Mill (Water Mill, New York) - Wikipedia

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    The Water Mill Museum is a historic water mill and local history museum located at 41 Old Mill Road, Water Mill in Suffolk County, New York, USA. It is a 2-story, heavy wood-frame structure with a wood-shingle exterior and composed of two building sections. There is a 2-story, square-shaped main section and 1-story, one-bay wing.