Millstone - Moinho de Maré da Torre - Seixal, Portugal
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N 38° 38.819 W 009° 06.420
29S E 490688 N 4277608
This millstone is located near an abandoned water mill, known as Moinho de Maré da Torre
Waymark Code: WMEEF2
Location: Setúbal, Portugal
Date Posted: 05/16/2012
Views: 14
This millstone is located near an abandoned water mill, known as the Moinho de Maré da Torre.
This mill was erected in the fifteenth century, following the construction of a number of mills in the region.
One can find several water mills in this area, all abandoned.
Moinho de Maré da Torre was declared as public interest on June 25th, 1984
Type of mill: Water Mill
What did this millstone make?: The water mills in this area were used in fish flour, fertilizer and shelled rice
Status of Stone: Abandoned
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