tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post8719098846374546880..comments2023-03-31T08:26:17.996-07:00Comments on Hanging On My Word: Wheel Meet AgainLittle Nellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-40812809274263413462016-06-04T19:26:13.056-07:002016-06-04T19:26:13.056-07:00I still marvel at how wooden structures survive to...I still marvel at how wooden structures survive to a great age in Britain's damp climate. Most old mills in the US have all decayed beyond recovery. Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-5729677241986561832016-06-04T18:34:24.709-07:002016-06-04T18:34:24.709-07:00Yes, gather for cheerful sharing with old friends,...Yes, gather for cheerful sharing with old friends, (or new) whether at a mill site or not! One is silver, and the other is gold, as they say.Barbara Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351113054045427775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-65659417572987033172016-06-04T14:08:16.538-07:002016-06-04T14:08:16.538-07:00The checkerboard pattern on the Old Mill Hotel is ...The checkerboard pattern on the Old Mill Hotel is stunning. Love the modern photo of the Stockwith Mill, even the picket fencing is recognizable from old photo to new.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04989416794506254640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-59666109501909084972016-06-04T12:41:52.994-07:002016-06-04T12:41:52.994-07:00Love the ashlar and flint pattern -- we don't ...Love the ashlar and flint pattern -- we don't see that around here!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11658880722411505714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-9041053094678514422016-06-04T09:37:43.657-07:002016-06-04T09:37:43.657-07:00and the wheel turns back to where it started, whee...and the wheel turns back to where it started, wheel meet again. I really like hearing the Sepian stories about places I know nothing about. A real treat to wander with you over the years from stockworth Mill to Harnham Mill. The flint and ashlar was eye catching. Joanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07948553013206247354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-4859546505428411992016-06-04T07:39:51.143-07:002016-06-04T07:39:51.143-07:00Isn't the internet great for filling in those ...Isn't the internet great for filling in those gaps sometimes? Your husband too! Lovely picture with the children. We have an interesting old mill just down the road from us. It's privately owned, but they open to the public during National Mill Weekend which was only a few weeks ago. Like the sound of Harnham Mill!Jumble Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18178572046978666630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-52494582228379658612016-06-03T21:20:03.724-07:002016-06-03T21:20:03.724-07:00Good work by that man in the check shirt, and the ...Good work by that man in the check shirt, and the Harnham Mill sounds like somewhere to ad to the list of places to visit when we are next in the UK and have some free time to explore one of these days.Jofeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10290597697140624780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-16875926383488269232016-06-03T17:10:39.483-07:002016-06-03T17:10:39.483-07:00Until I read this I forgot about the moulin restau...Until I read this I forgot about the moulin restaurants in France. It seems old mills attract great cuisine. Does anyone remember the essay by MFK Fisher about eating Truite Bleu in a French mill?Helen Killeen Bauch McHarguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07042488205276127209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-67070677295828100152016-06-03T11:23:16.966-07:002016-06-03T11:23:16.966-07:00There is something so nice about mills, specially ...There is something so nice about mills, specially when they are working. Years ago I had tea in Maud Fosters windmill in Lincs. and it was absolutely cool to be there while the sails were going round and round! Jenny Woolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16881781466502273314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-66420731292630536412016-06-03T09:55:30.400-07:002016-06-03T09:55:30.400-07:00The Harnham Mill and pond looks like it would make...The Harnham Mill and pond looks like it would make a lovely destination walk. I love the sound of moving water - hence a triple-tier fountain in the garden near my gazebo! Looking at the picture I can almost feel a gentle breeze flowing past to keep me cool as a walk along.La Nightingailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04769079547153094005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-17432721801768623572016-06-03T05:33:01.375-07:002016-06-03T05:33:01.375-07:00How wonderful, of course the man in the checked sh...How wonderful, of course the man in the checked shirt (your hubby) could determine the name. What an interesting visit it must have been back then. Lovely family memories and photos. The stone building in your last photo is just a treat to see, and surely a place for memories to be had!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-7736798187669145132016-06-03T05:29:01.022-07:002016-06-03T05:29:01.022-07:00When people ever ask if I miss anything about livi...When people ever ask if I miss anything about living in UK, I tell them only drinking a pint of Abbott Ale in the Old Mlll on a Saturday lunchtime after shopping!<br />Caminantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17646486944120926042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-10093520847981248742016-06-03T04:49:14.390-07:002016-06-03T04:49:14.390-07:00Stockwith Mill was quite an attraction as a tea ro...Stockwith Mill was quite an attraction as a tea room and water bird sanctuary until recently. Now it is a private home.Jane Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16391844927617129680noreply@blogger.com