
A print of Selby, with the Mill-gate windmill available on the right hand side.

The Soke windmill (1884).
There was a decree mandating that all inhabitants of Selby must grind the corn, grain and malt to be used in their homes at the Mill-gate mills. This decree was challenged several times until it was finally suspended in 1820.
Photos and information from Selby: The Industrial Past – Roland Chilvers.
- Date
- 1880
- Ref no
- R2G/NatHist/000
- Level
- Item
- Archive
- Selby : Abbot Staith
- Access status
- Photos and information from Selby: The Industrial Past - Roland Chilvers.
- Extent
- Two photographs
- Theme
- Natural history
- Decade
- 1880