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H E S Simmons Collection Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher With digital objects
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Working waterwheel detail, Lower Mill, Polegate

HESS catalogue #2266. "The iron overshot here measures 14 feet by 6 and is on a round oak shaft. It is in good condition and is still used." He also named it 'Lower Mill', which Stidder and Smith (vol.1 p.137) places in Polegate !!

Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher

Wood's Mill, Small Dole

HESS catalogue #2004. "It was built in 1712 and enlarged 1820. Machinery now cleared out, but wheel is used for generating."

Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher

Wheel, watermill, Shermanbury

HESS catalogue #2124. "Shermanbury Mill. Two wheels at Shermanbury. This breast wheel is on east side, is 13 feet diameter and 10ft 8ins wide."

Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher

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