Ashby's Mill, the Glossary
Ashby's Mill, often referred to as Brixton Windmill, is a restored grade II* listed tower mill at Brixton in the London Borough of Lambeth.[1]
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25 relations: Alford, Lincolnshire, Brixton, Burgh le Marsh, Cast iron, Chuka Umunna, Gas engine, Gristmill, Horniman Museum, Lambeth London Borough Council, Listed building, London Borough of Lambeth, London County Council, Millwright, Mitcham, Museum of London, National Lottery Heritage Fund, River Wandle, Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, Steam engine, Streatham (UK Parliament constituency), Surrey, Tower mill, Watermill, Windmill fantail, Windmill sail.
- 1816 establishments in England
- Grade II* listed buildings in the London Borough of Lambeth
- Towers completed in 1816
- Windmills completed in 1816
- Windmills in London
Alford, Lincolnshire
Alford (pronounced) is a market town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds, which form an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Brixton
Brixton is an area of South London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. Ashby's Mill and Brixton are history of the London Borough of Lambeth.
Burgh le Marsh
Burgh le Marsh is a town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.
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Cast iron
Cast iron is a class of iron–carbon alloys with a carbon content of more than 2% and silicon content around 1–3%.
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Chuka Umunna
Chuka Harrison Umunna (born 17 October 1978) is a British businessman and former politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Streatham from 2010 until 2019.
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Gas engine
A gas engine is an internal combustion engine that runs on a fuel gas (a gaseous fuel), such as coal gas, producer gas, biogas, landfill gas, natural gas or hydrogen.
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Gristmill
A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and middlings.
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Horniman Museum
The Horniman Museum and Gardens is a museum in Forest Hill, London, England.
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Lambeth London Borough Council
Lambeth London Borough Council, which styles itself Lambeth Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Lambeth in Greater London, England.
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Listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.
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London Borough of Lambeth
Lambeth is a London borough in South London, England, which forms part of Inner London.
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London County Council
The London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London throughout its existence from 1889 to 1965, and the first London-wide general municipal authority to be directly elected.
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Millwright
A millwright is a craftsperson or skilled tradesperson who installs, dismantles, maintains, repairs, reassembles, and moves machinery in factories, power plants, and construction sites.
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Mitcham
Mitcham is an area within the London Borough of Merton in Southwest London, England.
Museum of London
The London Museum (formerly known as the Museum of London) is a museum in London, covering the history of the city from prehistoric to modern times, with a particular focus on social history.
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National Lottery Heritage Fund
The National Lottery Heritage Fund, formerly the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), distributes a share of National Lottery funding, supporting a wide range of heritage projects across the United Kingdom.
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River Wandle
The River Wandle is a right-bank tributary of the River Thames in south London, England.
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Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings
The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) (also known as Anti-Scrape) is an amenity society founded by William Morris, Philip Webb, and others in 1877 to oppose the destructive 'restoration' of ancient buildings occurring in Victorian England.
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Steam engine
A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.
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Streatham (UK Parliament constituency)
Streatham was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.
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Surrey
Surrey is a ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties.
Tower mill
A tower mill is a type of vertical windmill consisting of a brick or stone tower, on which sits a wooden 'cap' or roof, which can rotate to bring the sails into the wind.
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Watermill
A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower.
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Windmill fantail
A fantail is a small windmill mounted at right angles to the sails, at the rear of the windmill, and which turns the cap automatically to bring it into the wind.
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Windmill sail
Windmills are powered by their sails.
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See also
1816 establishments in England
- Ashby's Mill
- Bromley House Library
- Burnham Overy Staithe Windmill
- Cavendish Place, Bath
- Cobstone Windmill
- Colchester New Church
- Conjurer's Lodge
- Epsom Down
- Eyre's Tunnel
- Fitzwilliam Museum
- Flitwick Manor
- Gazette and Herald
- Great Mill, Sheerness
- Haden Drysys
- Lancaster Moor Hospital
- Leeds and Liverpool Canal
- Lord Hill's Column
- Maida Hill Tunnel
- Manchester Cricket Club
- Millbank Prison
- Providence Chapel, Charlwood
- River Sow Navigation
- Rookery Hall
- Royal Waterloo Hospital for Children and Women
- St Bees Theological College
- St Martin's Place Savings Bank
- St Mary's Church, Hampstead
- Stock Windmill
- Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
- Tenantry Column
- The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies
- Vauxhall Bridge
- Wellington Rooms, Liverpool
Grade II* listed buildings in the London Borough of Lambeth
- Ashby's Mill
- Belgrave Hospital for Children
- Christ Church, Brixton Road
- Corpus Christi Church, Brixton
- County Hall, London
- Garden Museum
- Herbert House, Kennington
- Holy Trinity Church, Clapham
- Pullman Court
- Revolving Torsion
- Royal National Theatre
- South Bank Lion
- St Mark's Church, Kennington
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Clapham
- St Matthew's Church, Brixton
- St Paul's Church, Clapham
- St Peter's Church, Streatham
- St Peter's Church, Vauxhall
- St Peter's School, Vauxhall
- Statue of Edward VI (Cartwright)
- Statue of Edward VI (Scheemakers)
- Stockwell Garage
- The Old Vic
- Vauxhall Bridge
- West Norwood Cemetery
Towers completed in 1816
- Ashby's Mill
- Aughinish Tower
- Finavarra Tower
- Nantyglo Round Towers
Windmills completed in 1816
Windmills in London
- Ashby's Mill
- Barnet Gate Mill
- Keston Windmill
- List of windmills in London
- Newgate Prison
- Plumstead Common Windmill
- Shirley Windmill
- Upminster Windmill
- Wandsworth Common Windmill
- Wimbledon Windmill
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashby's_Mill
Also known as Ashby's Mill, Brixton.