2009
NS5751 : The Orry Mill - mill wheel pit
taken 14 years ago, near to Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, Scotland
The Orry Mill - mill wheel pit
By 1822, the Orry mill contained 8,448 spindles was installed and driven by a 45 foot diameter cast iron water wheel equivalent to 50 horsepower. This wheel-pit is approximately 7 feet wide. All that remains of the mill today is the fragments of three buildings, wheel-pit and boundary wall.
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