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Finstown Mill

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Interior. View of floor beams and wall head and roof.
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Interior. Ground floor. Milling area. Gear cupboard showing pit wheel and wallower.
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Interior. Ground floor. Milling area. Detail of original door hinge and door stop.
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Interior. Ground floor. Main milling area (W part of structure). N end of room. Detail showing gear cupboard with sieve in front.
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Interior. First floor. Detail of mill stones.
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Interior. First floor. Detail of 'Damsel ' or grain feed apparatus and the hopper as it feeds grain into the grinding stones.
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Interior. First floor, storage area from milling floor . Note sack hoist frame in floor joists and shute openings into the kiln floor.
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Interior. First floor. Storage area from milling floor . Note sack hoist frame in floor joists and shute openings into the kiln floor.
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Interior. Ground floor. Sieve, note the shutes from the shelling (left) and the grinding stones (right). Note belt drive from gear cupboard which shakes the sieve which is suspended by leather straps.
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General view looking NE of mill and lade.
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Interior. Ground floor. Kiln area. Top of square-shaped funnel arrangement above firebox. This concentrats the heat upwards to the perforated kiln floor above.
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Interior. Ground floor. Milling area. Gear cupboard showing pit wheel and wallower.
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Interior. Ground floor. Storage room (N central room). View from NE looking towards exterir door.
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Interior. Ground floor. Kiln room. Kiln firebox. Detail showing repaired area dated '1942'.
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Interior. 1st floor. Main milling floor. View from NW showing grain cist, roof structure and grain conveyor frame.
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Interior. First floor. View looking towards stones. Note that the bruiser has been removed.
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Interior. Ground floor. Sieve, note the shutes from the shelling (left) and the grinding stones (right).
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View looking S, outer face of dam wall and sluice gate.
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View looking NE towards mill, Millquoy (former miller's cottage) to right and inner face of dam wall and sluice.
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General view of dam embankment looking S.
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View of NW elevation of mill building with waterwheel frame.
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General view of NW elevation, kiln area and storage area (right).
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Detail of waterwheel.
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Detail of original door handle on storage area door.
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