A visit to Stotfold Watermill

There’s a working watermill just ten miles down the road in Stotfold, so we went to have a look to get a better idea of how things at Flitwick might have worked. Despite being armed with cameras, we were captivated by Stotfold’s eminent millwright, Ray. He explained all the machinery in the building and even … Continue reading →

First floor facing the stairs (west)

First floor showing raised platform above the brick room

First floor view facing east to the gable wall

Machinery on the first floor

Machinery on the first floor

Belts

Belts running past a south-facing window on the first floor

Vice on the first floor

Millstone

First floor wall timbers

First floor wall

First floor window facing North, (NNE)

Curved timbers

Curved timbers on the first floor, facing North-West

Roller Crusher