Crown wheel, Frogmore Mill, East Meon
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HESS catalogue #2335. "Works 3 pairs of 4ft.6in. Stones and predominately wooden machinery."
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Corner view, Frogmore Mill, East Meon
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HESS catalogue #2334. "Used for farm use and sawing. Has an iron overshot 16ft. By 5ft6ins, enclosed." [Later:- is also our record 1105644]
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Crown wheel, Frogmore Mill, East Meon
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HESS catalogue #2349. "The crown-wheel is of wood and the bevel is iron."
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
View from road, Bossington Mill, Houghton
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HESS catalogue #2330. "A large substantial mill with a 10' x 10' wheel with 4 sets of spokes, on a square shaft."
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Waterwheels, Titchfield Mill, Titchfield
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HESS catalogue #2348. The iron breastshot waterwheels on iron shafts are both 14ft in diameter by 5ft wide and were powered by the embanked River Meon .
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Watermill, Bishopstoke
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HESS catalogue #2326. Had three pairs of stones and an overshot wheel, the latter now removed." The prominent sigh on the building's end reads 'C.and J.Nutbeem Millers. Corn, hay and straw merchants'.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Durley Mill, Durley
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HESS catalogue #2325. "Dates from 1764 and still works."
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Horsebridge Mill, Kings Somborne
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HESS catalogue #2331. The location is given as "Houghton".
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
Chesapeake Mill, Wickham, in working order
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HESS catalogue #2323. "Built 1820 by J. Prior from timbers of the ship Chesapeake which was captured by the Shannon in Boston Harbour 1813."
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
View from road, watermill, Botley
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HESS catalogue #2324. A large mill south of the village run by the Botley Flour Milling Co.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher
View from downstream, watermill, Kimbridge
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HESS catalogue #2327. Was used to drive generating plant for large house nearby." Two waterwheels shown nicely in-situ.
Simmons, Herbert Edward Sydney (1901-1973), mill researcher