Links
Links to individual Wessex mills are provided on our Mills in Wessex page.
- Mill organisations
- Industrial archaeology societies in the Wessex area
- Other relevant sites
- Mill writing blog
Mill organisations
- Mills Archive: a centralised archive and resource library that allows users to store and retrieve information and records about traditional mills and milling
- Wind and watermills collections at the Library of the University of Kent: including many photographs
- SPAB Mills Section: an autonomous section of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings campaigning for the protection of traditional mills and milling and the work of traditional millwrights
- Mills Research Group: a society of enthusiasts who are each conducting research into some aspect of traditional milling
- UK Mills: a site devoted to all forms of wind and water powered machinery in the UK
- Windmill World: wide-ranging personal site including historical and topical information on windmills with some information on watermills
- Hampshire Mills Group
- Midland Wind and Water Mills Group
- Sussex Mills Group
- Traditional Cornmillers Guild
Industrial archaeology societies in the Wessex area
- Bristol Industrial Archaeological Society
- Somerset Industrial Archaeological Society
- South Wiltshire Industrial Archaeology Society
Other relevant sites
- Vernacular Architecture Group: formed in 1952 to further the study of traditional buildings, especially those of the British Isles, with many links to related bodies
- Local History Online: for books, news, resources, information, courses and nearly 1,000 local history links
- South Somerset Hydropower Project: an innovative partnership with a group of owners of local mill sites to develop renewable electricity generation
Mill writing blog
The Friends of the Mills Archive Trust run a public forum for you to express your views on mills and milling: a web log or "blog". Here are the most recent comments, downloaded direct from the Friends' web site: