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Title: Valonia mill, Manor Tannery, Grampound, Cornwall [Go to resource]
Description: Valonia is a type of acorn from Turkey, which is rich in tannin. This mill in the main warehouse was used to grind the valonia and so allow the tannic acid to be released. A chute beneath the mill allows the ground acorns and husks to be collected on the floor below. Subjects: Machine
Mill
Machinery
TannerySource: English Heritage - Viewfinder Creator: Williams, P Identifier: http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.u... Language: en Go to resource More Like this...
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