Sunday, 10 February 2013

Mill Wheels


 These are a couple of the mill wheels I came across while walking round Chilworth Gunpowder Mills Much of the site is now protected as a Scheduled Monument for people to go around. The place opened in 1626 and closed in 1920


These stand about one meter high by more thirty cm wide.



1 comment:

Pam said...

They made gunpowder there for 300 years??? Says a little something, doesn't it?