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The Vatch Mill, Slad

A water-powered corn mill and woollen mill in the historic county of Gloucestershire, England.

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Originally a corn mill called Veyseies Mill and owned from the 16th - 18th centuries by the Clissold family. In the early 19th century it was occupied by Henry Wyatt, and was rebuilt after a fire in 1827. By the mid 19th century it was a woollen mill, powered by water and steam, and was owned successively by N S Marling, William Fluck and Robert Hastings. It was demolished c 1900. Some cottages were retained, and further houses were built with recycled stone and brick from the mill.

Full details

Alternative names Veyseies Mill
Power source Water
Mill type Watermill
River Slad Brook
Mill function Corn mill, Woollen mill
Archive ID 5018
Location Slad
Historic county Gloucestershire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SO 871 066
Latitude/longitude 51.75815051, -2.18828130

Location

Gallery

  • Vatch Mill in 1881.
  • Vatch mill visiting card.

References

Contributors

Colin Stratton, February 2018.

 

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