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Wellbrook Beetling Mill
Corkhill Townland, Kildress Parish

Photographs kindly donated by Linda Bailey

 

 

The water-driven wheel provides the power for beetling, which is a process in the final stages of producing linen. Beetling is the use of heavy wooden hammers pounding onto the linen clothe to provide the traditional finish. This mill is 4 miles west of Cookstown

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Last updated: 19 November, 2002

 

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