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Tower corn mill established
A wind-powered corn tower mill was established at Upton.
Site overview
Upton tower mill was a wind-powered corn mill at Upton, near North Elmsall. The site is identified as a tower mill at the supplied location. Its construction date, working history, closure date, machinery, and later condition have not been established.
The mill is treated as a former tower-mill site associated with Upton.
Map
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No site photograph is currently available. Images will be added as field visits are carried out.
History
Upton tower mill was a wind-powered corn mill at Upton, near North Elmsall. It was of tower-mill type, but the construction date has not been established. No working chronology, ownership sequence, machinery detail, or final working date has been identified for the mill.
The site remains identified as the location of Upton tower mill, a former wind-powered corn mill in the historic Yorkshire windmill record.
Timeline
Sources and records
Windmill World site entry
Windmills of Yorkshire gazetteer
Windmills of Yorkshire gazetteer