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Attercliffe Windmill, Attercliffe Hill Top

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Attercliffe Windmill, Attercliffe Hill Top
Sheffield_Attercliffe
1800-1850
JWM

A rural feature of Hill Top. Nestling around the mill with its great wind-driven sails was the home of James Hill and his family, along with the farm and corn mill buildings.The tall chimney bore the date 1832, showing that it was built when steam power was coming into vogue. For more information, see 'The Old Story of Attercliffe', by G. R. Vine, Cat. No, 942.74 S.

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