Brill Windmill, Brill, Oxfordshire. England is a post mill.
The timber structure sets on a brick base and pivots on a post run from the base to the top. The mill is hand turned into the wind by a tall and tale wheel. These mills often came to grief when the wind suddenly changed directions catching the sail at a vulnerable angle..!!
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Brill Windmill, Brill, Oxfordshire. England is a post mill.
The timber structure sets on a brick base and pivots on a post run from the base to the top. The mill is hand turned into the wind by a tall and tale wheel. These mills often came to grief when the wind suddenly changed directions catching the sail at a vulnerable angle..!!
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Brill Windmill, Brill, Oxfordshire. England is a post mill.
The timber structure sets on a brick base and pivots on a post run from the base to the top. The mill is hand turned into the wind by a tall and tale wheel. These mills often came to grief when the wind suddenly changed directions catching the sail at a vulnerable angle..!!
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