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    The smock mill is a type of windmill that consists of a sloping, horizontally weatherboarded, thatched, or shingled tower, usually with six or eight sides...
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    Windmill (redirect from Wind mill)
    until the 19th century when more powerful tower and smock mills replaced them. In a hollow-post mill, the post on which the body is mounted is hollowed...
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  • undergarment A smock mill, a windmill with a wooden tower, resembling the garment in appearance A Ghanaian smock, a shirt worn in Ghana Smock (surname), list...
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    A smock-frock or smock is an outer garment traditionally worn by rural workers, especially shepherds and waggoners. Today, the word smock refers to a...
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    Wolin Smock Mill (Polish: wiatrak holenderski w Wolinie) is a smock mill in the town of Wolin in the Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland...
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    windmill. It was one of a pair after 1797, alongside a smock mill that had the tallest smock tower in the United Kingdom until its collapse in 1960....
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    King's Mill or Vincent's Mill, Shipley, West Sussex, England, is a smock mill built in 1879. King's Mill was built in 1879 for Friend Martin at a cost...
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    Holland, Netherlands. Most of the mills are part of the village of Kinderdijk in the municipality of Molenlanden, and one mill, De Blokker, is part of the municipality...
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    the 19th century. In 1780, a hurricane destroyed the Post Mill, and in 1783 the new Smock Mill replaced it. In 1812, the Italian servant who assassinated...
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    Union Mill is a Grade I listed smock mill in Cranbrook, Kent, England, which has been restored to working order. It is the tallest smock mill in the United...
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    The smock mill at the Netherlands Open Air Museum, Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands was originally built at Noordlaren, Groningen, Netherlands in 1862....
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    Wheel The Brake Wheel is the main driving wheel in a Smock or Tower mill, and in some post mills. It is carried on the Windshaft and drives the Wallower...
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    post mill. Some post mills are hollow post mills. In these mills the main post is bored to take a driveshaft, similar to an Upright Shaft in a smock or...
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    Wilhelm van der Bosch, who erected a bigger smock mill based on the Dutch prototype in place of the post mill. Following the accession of Frederick William...
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    Grade II* listed smock mill located in Upminster in the London Borough of Havering, England. It was formerly known as Abraham's Mill and was in Essex...
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    Lower Mill is a smock mill in Woodchurch, Kent, England that was built in 1820. It was a Scheduled Ancient Monument from 1976 to 1978, and remains a Grade...
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    the polder, a system of 19 windmills was built around 1740. This group of mills is the largest concentration of old windmills in the Netherlands. The windmills...
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    St Patricks Tower (category Smock mills)
    53.34401°N 6.28408°W / 53.34401; -6.28408 St Patricks Tower is a former smock windmill that was built to power the Thomas Street Distillery. It is on...
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    Somerley Mill is a grade II listed smock mill at Earnley, Sussex, England, which is under restoration. Somerley Mill, was first mentioned in 1803. It...
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    Charing (section Mills)
    retaining its waterwheel. Windmills Charing Mill, also known as Field Mill on the Downs above the village is a smock mill which was built in the early nineteenth...
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    Strood (section Mills)
    two mills. The first was called Manwaring Mill, or Little Mill. It was a black tarred smock mill, and it drove four sets of stones. Little Mill was struck...
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    folk museum. The Black Mill was a smock mill which burnt down c. 1910. There was also a post mill which stood near the Black Mill, and was worked in conjunction...
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    and merged with Felixstowe. High street, Walton TM 2935 NW (south side) Smock mill, disused. Early C19. Brick base, partly rendered, timber framed and weatherboarded...
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    people attended the early Sunday morning classes.[citation needed] The Old Smock Mill stood near to the Parish Quarry. Built around 1800, at a cost of £800...
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  • Upper Mill or Walton Mill is a Grade II listed smock mill at Walton, Suffolk, England, which has been conserved. Upper Mill was built in 1804. The mill was...
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    Fortuyn Huizermolen Mijn Genoegen post mill built in 1925 post mill built in 1946 post mill built in 1989 smock mill built in 1960 Batenburg Beesd Beneden-Leeuwen...
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    Baker Street Mill is a grade II listed smock mill at Baker Street, Orsett, Essex, England which has been part adapted to residential use on its lower two...
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  • Samuel Schellinger (category Smock mills in the United States)
    cast-iron gears was already in use in English smock mills and Schellinger bought the gears he used on Beebe's mill in New York City. According to his apprentice...
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  • Windlust, Burum, a smock mill in Burum, Friesland De Windlust, Burdaard, a smock mill in Burdaard, Friesland Windlust, Goudswaard, a tower mill in South Holland...
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    a post mill and a smock mill. The post mill is Grade I listed and the smock mill is Grade II* listed. The mills were known as Clover's Mills as they...
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