(38) Glanfaba Mill


From 1868 O/S Plan IX-2 - SC 242831

The leat draws water from further up the river Neb(to the east) .
Adjacent to Raggart bridge an illustration of which dating from 1832 shows no sign of a mill.


Glanfaba Mill
(from a postcard c1910)

A double wheel can be seen in photo - mill dates from c.1850. See description of power transmission

Some history is given in a 1969 typescrpt paper held by Manx Museum


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Water powered Mills etc

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