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Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill - blocked up door

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill - blocked up door

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill - Brick Support added

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill - Brick Support added

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill - entrance from the interior

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill - entrance from the interior

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill - possibly the Barn entrance

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill - possibly the Barn entrance

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill with some remaining render

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill with some remaining render

 

 

Llechcynfarwy Windmill - known as Melin Geirn on the Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn) in North Wales.

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill in 2009.

The exact date of this windmill is unknown, although we do know that it appears to have finished working by the 1890's. The windmill is said to have operated farm machinery rather that grind corn, and with no miller found in the parish on the 1881 census this would appear to be so.

On the 1881 census at Geirn Farm - of which the mill is an integral part - the owner (or tenant) is a 54 year old widower named John Roberts. Living at the farm with him are 3 sons, 2 daughters, and 2 servants.

The young farmer and his wife that now run the farm, follow on in his grandfather's footsteps.

O.S. Coordinates: SH382818.

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Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill and Farm Building

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill and Farm Building

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill and Farm Buildings

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill and Farm Buildings

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill and old bath used as a water trough

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill and old bath used as a water trough

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill and possibly Barn

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill and possibly Barn

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill rear end close up

Llechcynfarwy, Melin Geirn Farm Windmill rear end close up

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