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On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:05:43 +0100, Trevor Dunkerley <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Dear List, > >Are there any examples of water mills (grist or fulling) being converted and used for pumping mine water? > >Kindest regards, > >Trevor One example was at Denham Bridge Mine, Bere Ferrers, Devon, where in 1859 the miller at Denham Bridge Mill allowed the mill wheel to be used for pumping (Mining Journal reports). Alasdair Neill. >========================================================================