Mills

There are quite a number of mills in Lowertown (some say over 14).  The remains of  wheels, chutes etc can be seen at a number of locations.

Trelubbas Mill

The old water wheel can still be seen  to the left of the archway where the adit emerges and is channelled under the lane.

Mill adit with grill

Account in the Royal Cornwall Gazette of a Fire at the Flour Mills in Lowertown –  7 June 1878

Fire in Mill

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