Thesaurus Term/Concept: WOAD MILL

Identifier 140220
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A mill for the processes of grinding, balling, couching, drying and packing of woad. The mill can be demountable, enabling it being located close to the fields, as woad crop has to be rotated and move to new fields as soon as the ground is exhausted.

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Context Record
Monument Type MLI12604 Mill, Street Way, Wyberton (Monument)
Monument Type MLI89838 Site of a woad mill and workers' cottages in Tattershall Road, Boston (Monument)
Monument Type MLI82673 Woad Mill, Pitcher Row Lane, Algarkirk (Monument)