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Ryelands Pond and the Story of Moffat's Lincoln Mill

Find out about entrepreneurial colonial miller Henry Moffat and the ways in which his mill on the Liffey (L1) stream provided for the Lincoln community.

Ryelands Pond and the Story of Moffat's Lincoln Mill
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Contact
Selwyn Libraries
Email
heritage@selwyn.govt.nz
Phone
027 287 8439
Address

21 Ryelands Drive , Ryelands Pond

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Free event

Come down to Ryelands Pond to celebrate this impressive community restoration project that tells the story of Henry Moffat’s Lincoln Mill which operated here from 1867-1920. You will find out more about this fascinating site and see the new replica ‘undershot’ waterwheel and original millstones that reveal Lincoln’s early industrial history.

A Selwyn Libraries partnership for Christchurch Heritage Festival with Lincoln and Districts Historical Society and Lincoln Rotary.

Image: Boating on the millpond, view from the road bridge, Lincoln (n.d.) LHS142 Lincoln and Districts Historical Society

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