2010

SH4490 : Windmill

taken 14 years ago, near to Gadfa, Isle of Anglesey/Sir Ynys Mon, Wales

Windmill
Windmill
The windmill was built in 1870 to help with the task of dewatering the underground workings. Unusually, it had five sails. It is said to be the only example left in Wales of a windmill used to dewater a mine.

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SH4490, 157 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Anne Burgess   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 19 May, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 29 June, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 443 905 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:23.3169N 4:20.4818W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 443 905
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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