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A two-story building with flint walls, yellow brick quoins, a tiled roof with skylights, and windows with diamond patterns.

The Old Mill, Abbey Street, Ickleton (©RGL2023)

The Old Mill, Abbey Street, Ickleton

History of the Old Mill

1861 Abbey Street

William Farrington describes Richard Hill as farmer and miller in his diary of 1859.

Richard, 42, farmer of 60 acres employing 2 men 1 boy, b Gransden Lodge

Betsey, 43, b Haslingfield

Mary, 19, b Ickleton

Emily, 18, b Ickleton

Martha Ann, 15, b Ickleton

John, 17, flour miller, b Ickleton

Henry Swan, 11, b Ickleton

Ellen, 9, b Ickleton

Elizabeth, 7, b Ickleton

Emma, 1, b Ickleton

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