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Gibraltar Mill, Essex

Winter snow at Gibraltar Mill, Great Bardfield, Essex, England. Built as a smock mill c. 1704-5 (during the Siege of Gibraltar), then raised as a tower mill in the 1750s. Date: 18th century

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1704 1750s Bardfield Essex Gibraltar Machines Mill Mills Raised Siege Smock Wind Mill


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Winter's tranquil embrace transforms the historic Gibraltar Mill in Great Bardfield, Essex, England, into a picturesque scene straight out of a winter wonderland. Built in the early 18th century during the Siege of Gibraltar, this mill initially took the form of a smock mill, a type of traditional windmill with a conical thatched cap. However, in the 1750s, it was raised and converted into a tower mill, a taller and more efficient design with a vertical timber tower. The mill, a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the past, stands proudly against the backdrop of a snow-covered landscape, its timber frame and sails blanketed in white. The winter snow adds an ethereal quality to the mill, making it seem as if it has been frozen in time. Despite its industrial past, the mill now stands as a cherished piece of history, a reminder of the rural heritage of Essex. The mill's intricate machinery, which once harnessed the power of the wind to grind grain, now remains silent, but its presence continues to inspire awe and fascination. The 18th century mill, with its rich history and stunning winter transformation, is a must-see destination for history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the past. This image captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the stories that the mill has witnessed over the centuries.

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