Ordnance Survey Memoirs
The following are extracts from “Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland – Parishes of County Antrim XIII 1833, 1835,1838”. Thanks to The Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen’s University of Belfast for permission to use this extract.
Corn mills
The corn mill in the townland of Straidhavern is propelled by a breast water wheel 15 feet 6 inches in diameter by 4 feet 6 inches broad having a fall of water of 12 feet 4 inches.