| Seven watermills on the stream that meanders along by the canal were lost when the canal was built. |
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| This settlement has two wooden watermills, too, one of which is still used to grind wheat. |
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| Weeks of hot weather had produced a good harvest, but many watermills were becalmed by drought, so flour remained scarce. |
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| One of the earliest watermills yet found in Britain has been excavated at a quarry a few miles north of Hereford. |
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| Not that I've outgrown New York, were that even possible, but in idle moments I have found myself combing property ads for old watermills and converted stables. |
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| Today some 350 watermills and windmills take part in the open weekend. |
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| In the Hellenistic period Greek millwrights invented the two main components of watermills, the waterwheel and toothed gearing. |
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| This is a list of some of the surviving and demolished watermills and tide mills in the United Kingdom. |
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| The name derives from its use in earlier times as a source of millstones for use principally in watermills. |
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| In India, water wheels and watermills were built, possibly as early as the 4th century BC, although records of that era are spotty at best. |
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| Many of these streams provided the power for the watermills, blast furnaces and hammers of the iron industry and the cloth mills. |
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| Fast flowing rivers and waterfalls are widely used as sources of energy, via watermills and hydroelectric plants. |
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| Evidence of watermills shows them in use for many hundreds of years, for instance in Orkney at Dounby Click Mill. |
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| Prior to the invention of steam power, watermills for grinding cereals and for processing wool and other textiles were common across Europe. |
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| Cistercian monasteries, in particular, made extensive use of water wheels to power watermills of many kinds. |
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| It is designed to produce electricity at the sites of former watermills. |
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| All the major rivers in the county were used to power watermills. |
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| They built some of the first watermills outside of Greece for grinding flour and spread the technology for constructing watermills throughout the Mediterranean region. |
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| These include a variety of structures connected with use of the river, such as navigations, bridges and watermills, as well as prehistoric burial mounds. |
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| These two tracts both present legal information about relatively new animal and technological introductions to Irish law from elsewhere in Europe, Bees and Watermills. |
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