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Kella Mill
Archaeology
Modern weir and sluice.
The Ordnance Survey 1:2500 First Edition mapping of 1869 shows a building together with the annotation, 'Corn Mill'.
Waterpower was provided by a large millpond, now filled in, which extended to a little over an acre in area.
This was primarily was fed from a substantial weir extending across the width of the Sulby river, the intake for which was governed by a sluice. The grid reference relates to centre of the weir structure.
The weir still survives today.
Sulby
Connections
Book Chapters
- Grid Ref: SC3876894540
Sources
- Isle of Man Heritage Environment Record