Connected Sites
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Mill Number Four ... In 1990 a waterwheel was brought from Hole Mill Farm, Fife, and installed on the site of the mill. (wiki) - the ten original water wheels, which drove the mills, were gradually replaced by three water turbines
See www.newlanark.org
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Lijiang's large water wheel at main entrance is one of the landmarks of the town
See www.redflag.info
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Two around the big pit
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Water wheel in Cromford (appears to be within the inscribed area but not the original location!). There is also a small water wheel at Slinter Cottage but this may not be working yet.
See list.english-heritage.org.uk
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At the Dinorewic museum. 15.4 m in diameter. The largest in Britain
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At the Stift St. Peter bakery
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"the water which for hundreds of years set the four underground driving wheels in motion. Three of these waterwheels can still today be seen in their original locations"
See www.rammelsberg.de
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Kamst Water Wheel in Idrija, the "biggest still preserved wooden water wheel of this type in Europe"
See www.visit-idrija.si
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Water powered mills (for grinding grain), and water-operated tilt hammers (for hulling rice) are found in most valleys (AB ev)
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grinding mill at the park
