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Colchester, Essex, England - Middle Mill
Colchester, Essex, England - Middle Mill (water mill and house) on the River Colne. Date: circa 1930s
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Colchester Colne Essex Jun18 Mill Watermill
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1. Title: "Middle Mill - A Snapshot of Colchester's Rich History: A Water Mill and House on the River Colne, Essex, England, Circa 1930s" 2.. This photograph transports us back in time to the charming town of Colchester, Essex, England, in the 1930s. The image showcases the picturesque Middle Mill, a water mill and house, nestled along the banks of the meandering River Colne. The mill, with its quaint, timber-framed structure, stands as a testament to the area's rich history and the region's agricultural past. The mill's large, wooden waterwheel, which once harnessed the power of the river to grind grain, is a striking feature that adds character to the scene. The house attached to the mill appears to be equally charming, with its thatched roof and ivy-covered walls. The tranquil setting is further enhanced by the lush greenery surrounding the mill and the gentle flow of the River Colne, which adds a sense of calm and serenity to the image. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a deeper appreciation for the history and beauty of Colchester and its surroundings. 3. Keywords: Colchester, Essex, England, Middle Mill, water mill, house, River Colne, 1930s, 30s, thirties, history, agriculture, timber-framed, thatched roof, ivy-covered walls, tranquil, serene, charming, agricultural past, rich history, picturesque, meandering river, lush greenery, calm, serenity. 4. Additional Information: The Middle Mill, located in Colchester, Essex, England, is a historic water mill that dates back to the late 16th or early 17th century. The mill was used for grinding grain until the late 19th century, and the house attached to it has been in continuous occupation since the 18th century. The mill and house are now privately owned and are not open to the public. This photograph, taken circa 1930s, offers a rare glimpse into the past and the area's rich history.
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