Move your mouse over the picture
of Sarehole Mill below. When
you move over an important object
a 'pointing hand' and a label
will appear, click on the object
to out more. Direct links to
the object can be found at the
bottom.
Water
Wheel
The water wheel once provided
all the energy for the mill until
the steam engine was put in.
Water is stored in the mill pond
and let out of the sluice gate
when the miller wants the wheel
to turn. When the water has turned
the wheel, it flows into the
River Cole.
