Flock mill, Lower Hutt
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flock-mill-lower-hutt-244-16412141
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Flock mill, Lower Hutt
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A flock mill existed on the banks of the Waiwhetū Stream in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, for about fifty years from the late 1890s to the 1940s. The mill was located at the intersection of what is now Rumgay Street and Riverside Drive, on land owned by Samuel Smart Mason who had farmed in the area for many years. Mason built the mill in 1894. He dammed the Waiwhetū Stream to raise the water level by 10 inches and installed a breastshot water wheel powered by water going over the dam as a source of m
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