tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post6947220052681270599..comments2023-10-11T09:05:05.325+01:00Comments on imac's Photos from the Minds Eye: Buckfast Abbey + Water wheel Mill at Buckfastimachttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14533409255215440113noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-19694154408342852322007-12-30T15:11:00.000+00:002007-12-30T15:11:00.000+00:00Beautiful photos!Wonder what's now inside of the W...Beautiful photos!<BR/><BR/>Wonder what's now inside of the Water Wheel Mill? I kind of doubt it's still a mill. But it certainly must be in use.<BR/><BR/>When I first read ~ I thought you said Water Wheel Mill Inn! Sometimes I like it when I misread. I wanted to ask you if you had any pics of inside! :-)<BR/><BR/>Mari-Nancismilnsighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17207943167502354530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-33268627855185620112007-12-30T14:10:00.000+00:002007-12-30T14:10:00.000+00:00Nice shots, I'll be visiting Buckfast on my next t...Nice shots, I'll be visiting Buckfast on my next trip to UK, I hope.Shammickitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11969803866899076638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-41007365190236209262007-12-30T14:02:00.000+00:002007-12-30T14:02:00.000+00:00They are both beautiful. I really like towers for ...They are both beautiful. I really like towers for some reason.lv2scpbkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05727591726116331492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-77016006630539732002007-12-30T11:33:00.000+00:002007-12-30T11:33:00.000+00:00The water mill? I never saw that when I visited. I...The water mill? I never saw that when I visited. I stayed on reatreat with the monks for 3 days, a beautiful place.<BR/><A HREF="http://quick-snap.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Quick Snap</A><BR/><A HREF="http://thisido.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">This I Do...</A>duopastoralehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05629791757005585762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-25846111473963445302007-12-30T09:31:00.000+00:002007-12-30T09:31:00.000+00:00Yep, Buckfast Abbey is famous for its wine and als...Yep, Buckfast Abbey is famous for its wine and also mead.<BR/><BR/>I know the water wheel goes round and works, but dont think the mill is in opperation now.??imachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14533409255215440113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-49093706696181671802007-12-30T09:19:00.000+00:002007-12-30T09:19:00.000+00:00And the wheel goes round and round.And the wheel goes round and round.YesButhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08083237777767309577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-15929445060683726722007-12-30T09:03:00.000+00:002007-12-30T09:03:00.000+00:00Hi Imac, I got your message on my Skywatch so here...Hi Imac,<BR/> I got your message on my Skywatch so here I am, obeying orders,lol. Seriously though,the pictures of Buckfast are lovely.I see Old Wom Tigley refers to the infamous Buckfast wine! I rather liked it when I tried it years ago!Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02396416443183049179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-9999767512427452442007-12-30T08:26:00.000+00:002007-12-30T08:26:00.000+00:00I have just read an article about the development ...I have just read an article about the development of mills of various sorts - among them the water mill driven ones. It was very interesting to see such a big one "live". The only one of this size I have ever seen was at a museum in Denmark. They could deliver(according to their times)"tremendous power". Do you happen to know if it is till in working order? (If I know anything about the English and their sense for conservation - it probably is)<BR/><BR/>Beautiful church - and you have a lot of them!<BR/><BR/>Thank you for your own kind words!Rune Eidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008247272056395901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-82646480464235696832007-12-29T23:54:00.000+00:002007-12-29T23:54:00.000+00:00Imac,I found this to be so interesting of the Abb...Imac,<BR/>I found this to be so interesting of the Abbey, i had to do a search of it. I love churches and especially churches from the old country. I wanted to see the inside of the church so if anyone else is interested here is the website for it<BR/>http://www.buckfast.org.uk/site.php?use=stills<BR/>Thanks for the kind words on my blog. I have so enjoyed your blog that its too hard to stay away. Will take me many weeks and month to catch up here when i leave for vacation. But i will.Lilli & Nevadahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01543963287673840358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-74553930669883663072007-12-29T22:29:00.000+00:002007-12-29T22:29:00.000+00:00That water-wheel is huge and beautiful. Do they st...That water-wheel is huge and beautiful. Do they still work the mill?Dragonstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05935435587527038459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-3772848124205883832007-12-29T22:26:00.001+00:002007-12-29T22:26:00.001+00:00Oh my this place is beautiful.Oh my this place is beautiful.DeeMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14775898919722565676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-69832919741266289992007-12-29T22:26:00.000+00:002007-12-29T22:26:00.000+00:00Is this the place where the infamous Buckfast Wine...Is this the place where the infamous Buckfast Wine is made?Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04167792394551286975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-76861095397906123362007-12-29T22:23:00.000+00:002007-12-29T22:23:00.000+00:00Those are stunning photos! What a beautiful place...Those are stunning photos! What a beautiful place!<BR/><BR/>I LOVE water mills! We have the oldest water mill in the U.S. in my town; I will post a photo soon so you can see it. =)<BR/><BR/>Sorry for my absence... it is school vacation here because of the holiday and I've had a houseful of happy commotion for the last week! =)Cape Cod Washashorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07267024473330532083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3908735841831558213.post-83049198268688996622007-12-29T21:58:00.000+00:002007-12-29T21:58:00.000+00:00They are such interesting places and I wish I coul...They are such interesting places and I wish I could be there sometime. Your blog is very cool and I also add your link into my blog.<BR/><BR/>Cheers<BR/>DSMDigitalShutterManiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12903879471062649418noreply@blogger.com