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Upton by Chester #1243

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Upton Mill: Tower mill function:Corn mill

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Entry in Mills Archive database - #1243 - Dean's Mill, Upton by Chester (has photos)

Built in 1775, and worked as a mill and bakery. It ceased working by wind in the 1920s and closed 1953. The firm Dean's Bakery, later Country Main Bakeries, merged with Sunblest and became part of Allied Bakeries. The mill was used by a vegetable merchant in the 1960s and then converted to a house after 1979.

International Mill Database Entry
name	Dean's Mill
id	58074
description	Tower mill built in 1775, lost its sails in the early 1920s, house converted in the 1980s
drive power recent	none
drive power originally	windmill
mill type	tower mill
special construction	reefing stage
function type	grain mill
condition type	no technique
use today	private residence
map location	53.212525,-2.88761
country	United Kingdom
state	England
county	Cheshire
municipality	Chester
city	Upton-by-Chester
zip	CH2 1BT
street	Upton Park
logo detail	windmill_nophoto
sails	shuttered
luffing	fantail
construction year	1775
floors count	1