2005

TL9773 : Stanton post mill - the drive arrangements

taken 19 years ago, near to Stanton, Suffolk, England

Stanton post mill - the drive arrangements
Stanton post mill - the drive arrangements
On the left is the great spur wheel and adjoining it is one of the stone nuts (out of mesh). One of the tentering governors is in pride of place. This was the device adapted by James Watt to govern his steam engines.

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Category: Windmill > Windmill
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Tentering Governors [2] Other Photos: · Garboldisham Post Mill - Governor · Stanton Post Mill - Governor · Stanton Postmill - Governor ·
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TL9773, 54 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Allen   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 10 September, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 16 December, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 9713 7329 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:19.3376N 0:53.4671E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TL 9713 7329
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