Thesaurus Term/Concept: FLINT MILL

Identifier 69087
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A mill for crushing flint. Crushed flint was used in the manufacture of pottery in order to whiten and strengthen the body of earthenware pottery.

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Context Record
Monument Type MCH10807 Flint Crushing Mill, Byley (Monument)
Monument Type MCH9262 Flint Mill (Building)