Thorrington Mill across Arlesford Creek
- THOR-01-17
- Item
- 1948
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
16 X 11 mm repeat of -16 but slightly better in focus.
Unknown photographer
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Thorrington Mill across Arlesford Creek
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
16 X 11 mm repeat of -16 but slightly better in focus.
Unknown photographer
Repeat of -24 but on full-plate b/w paper
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Full plate print with much better contrast in shadows. Probably by Douglas Went.
Went, Douglas, photographer
View of Mill Farm from Brightlingsea Road
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Across valley from slope behind farm, looking roughly south.
Matthews, Jane
Aerial view of farm and mill at Thorrington
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
View is from approximately the south-east.
Unknown photographer
Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 1
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Essex CC staff starting to remove cast iron wheel shaft. Probably by Jane Matthews.
Matthews, Jane
Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 2
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Taking out the cast iron wheel shaft. Probably by Jane Matthews.
Matthews, Jane
Restoration of Thorrington Mill's waterwheel - 7
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Outer section of the waterwheel removed. Probably by Jane Matthews.
Matthews, Jane
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Wattle-and-daub walling on room seen in THOR-01-49.
Gulliver, Neil
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Unknown photographer
Thorrington Mill before restoration
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Unknown photographer
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Unknown photographer
Part of E M Gardner Collection
The one hundred and forty eighth item is the second photograph of the Tide Mill of the Essex village of Thorrington. The photograph was taken on 14th August 1946.
Gardner, Emilie Montgomery (1882-1959)
Thorrington Mill with Thames barges
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Note on back reads "Up until 1929, when this was taken, farmers had their grain ground at this mill and flour was barged to London. Falling into decay, the mill was bought by Mr T A Glover and used to store and dry seed grown on the Mill Farm. The creek is not now navigable for barges."
Went, Douglas, photographer
Thorrington Mill seen through trees
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Index calls it "A hidden gem".
Unknown photographer
Thorrington Mill standing beside estuary
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Unobstructed view across estuary showing luccombe on mill. Photograph by 'CGH'.
Unknown photographer
Thorrington Mill from the lane, with 2 children
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Note on back reads "The Little White Mill. Built in 1818 this charming watermill on Alresford Creek, Essex, fell into disuse but fortunately it recently was bought by Mr Glover who has thoroughly repaired it & uses it to dry seeds of flowers & vegetables which he grows on the surrounding land."
Unknown photographer
Thorrington Mill from the waterside with yacht
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
2 1/4 sq" contact print, unmarked on back
Unknown photographer
Down the lane to Thorrington Mill, after repairs
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
The garden wall has been added, as well as the shed on the left.
Unknown photographer
Thorrington Millhouse and farm buildings
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
View looking up the slope from near the creek.
Unknown photographer
Aerial view after bungalow was built
Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection
Seemingly a separate family lived in the bungalow.
Unknown photographer