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Dounby Click Mill

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The mill is constructed with drystone walls and roofed with flagstones and turf. The design avoids the use of complicated gearing to transfer the drive to the millstones by mounting the stones directly above the wheel and on the same shaft.
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Watermill
Dounby
59°05′15″N 3°10′52″W / 59.08757°N 3.18114°W / 59.08757; -3.18114
OS grid reference
HY 32541 22853
Mainland, Orkney
Historic Environment Scotland
Scheduled monument
Dounby Click Mill is located in Orkney Islands
Mainland
Orkney
Historic Environment Scotland

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