red plaque · Newcastle upon Tyne
Jesmond Flint Mill

Jesmond Flint Mill. Among the trees on the left are the remains of an 18th to 19th Century flint mill. Flint, carried back from London as ballast in collier ships, was ground for use in the pottery industry.
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