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A resume of tide mills in England and Wales with descriptions of notable tide mill and thir historical context. Discusses tidal ranges on some rivers e.g. River Thames, Severn.

Day, Geoffrey

Thorrington Tide Mill, on Brightlingsea Creek

MUNN-02-02-111
Item
1986

Part of John Munnings Collection

Munnings, John (1916-1987), artist

Aerial view of farm and mill at Thorrington

THOR-01-29
Item
? 1960s

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

View is from approximately the south-east.

Unknown photographer

Aerial view after bungalow was built

THOR-01-30
Item
After 1960s

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Seemingly a separate family lived in the bungalow.

Unknown photographer

Mill Farm house, near Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-33
Item
1996

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Taken from the driveway up to the bungalow

Matthews, Jane

Mill Farm with Thorrington Mill, after bungalow had been built, from silted-up former creek.

THOR-01-32
Item
1996

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

This was taken in the summer, after the spring flowers had faded off the trees, and probably coincides with the second of the air photos.

Matthews, Jane

View of Mill Farm from Brightlingsea Road

THOR-01-28
Item
1966

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Across valley from slope behind farm, looking roughly south.

Matthews, Jane

Beans under tarpaulins, beside Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-24
Item
1948

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Half-plate print on sepia paper. Probably by Douglas Went.

Went, Douglas, photographer

Creekside view of Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-10
Item
1970s or later

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Car in background is a Triumph Dolomite, which dates this picture. The waterwheel is well shown here but some tiles are missing from the edge of the roof. The two gentlemen have not been identified.

Unknown photographer

Enlargement of postcard, showing mill

THOR-01-20
Item

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Went, Douglas, photographer

Thorrington Mill through winter trees (postcard)

THOR-01-19
Item

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unfortunately the camera was focussed on the trees in the foreground and the mill behind is perceptably out of focus.

Went, Douglas, photographer

Tide Mill Thorrington Essex

SPAB-BAS-367
File
No date

Part of SPAB Mills Section Collection

"Tide mill warden's bungalow approved"

CUTT-02849
Item
30 May 1975

Part of Press Cuttings Collection

Cutting from the 'East Essex Gazette' recording the approval by Tendring DC of Mr Tom Glover's application to build accomodation for the warden of his tide mill at "Thorington" [sic].

Tide Mill, Thorrington

EMGC-04-23-148
Item
14 August 1946

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, E M (d 1959)

Tide Mill, Thorrington

EMGC-04-23-147
Item
14 August 1946

Part of E M Gardner Collection

The one hundred and forty seventh item is the first photograph of the Tide Mill of the Essex village of Thorrington. The photograph was taken on 14th August 1946.

Gardner, E M (d 1959)

Thorrington Mill

THOR-01-63
Item
Late 20th century

Part of Thorrington Tide Mill Collection

Unknown photographer

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