:Melin Adda
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Melin Adda is a windmill near Amlwch, Anglesey, (OS reference: SH 440921)[http://www.anglesey-history.co.uk/windmills/MelinAdda/index.html Anglesey History - Windmills][http://www.amlwchhistory.co.uk/windmills/adda.html Anglesey Windmills] which was built in the 1790s and closed down in 1912. The mill was turned into a house in the 1970s. Nearby stood another mill, which was water driven, a much older mill, dating back to 1352.
In 1851 it is recorded that Owen Hughes the miller at the time was killed after being struck by the sail's boom.
Nearby windmills in the Amlwch area
File:Parys Mountain windmill - geograph.org.uk - 145083.jpg|Melin Mynydd Parys
File:Melin Wynt Capel Coch Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 421916.jpg|Melin Llidiart
File:Melin y Borth.JPG|Melin y Borth, Amlwch
References
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External links
- [http://www.amlwchhistory.co.uk/windmills/adda.html amlwchhistory.com]; images
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