Boardhouse Threshing Mill &copy; Andrew Riley

2008

HY2527 : Boardhouse Threshing Mill

taken 16 years ago, near to Lower Palace, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland

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Boardhouse Threshing Mill

Historic Scotland C Listed. Built 1873. stone-built, three storeys high, about 19 x 7.4 metres in plan including the kiln. The overshot waterwheel, about 4.1m diameter, turns at some 12 rpm and requires 110,000 gallons/hr of water when the Mill is running under full load.
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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Mill

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Gallons Hr of Water when the Mill [4] Title Clusters: · Boardhouse Threshing Mill [4] ·

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Grid Square: HY2527, 13 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Andrew Riley (more nearby)
Date Taken: Saturday, 21 June, 2008 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 11 July, 2018
Subject Location: OSGB36: HY 2547 2746 [10m precision]
WGS84: 59:7.6444N 3:18.2293W
Camera Location: OSGB36: HY 2549 2749
View Direction: South-southwest (about 202 degrees)

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HY2527 : Boardhouse Threshing Mill

taken 16 years ago, near to Lower Palace, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland