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  • Axonometric cutaway drawing (with additional detail) of Melin y Bwlch, a cornmill dating from the late 18th-early 19th centuries situated at Cerrigydrudion.
Axonometric cutaway drawing of Melin y Bwlch, Cerrigydrudion
  • This billhead includes a sketch of the Victoria Mills building on Victoria Dock, Caernarfon.  The bill for the sum of £5.15.3 is dated 4 June 1921 and was sent to Mrs E. Williams, Gorphwysfa, Pen-y-groes.
Bill of William Prichard, Corn Merchant and Miller, Caernarfon, 4 June 1912
  • The mill at Llangoed was erected by Henry Williams in 1741.  It was one of the earliest tower mills on Anglesey.  The mill closed in 1921.

Source: Barry Guise and George Lees, 'Windmills of Anglesey' (Builth Wells, 1992).
The Mill at Llangoed, early 20th century
  • Melin Sguthan (Union Mill), Gaerwen, Anglesey, was erected in the late 18th century.  The mill ceased working in 1913.

Source: Barry Guise and George Lees, 'Windmills of Anglesey' (Builth Wells, 1992).
Sguthan Mill, Gaerwen, early 20th century
Mill at Rhostrehwfa
A mill on the river Usk which was pulled down in 1869