Llanthony Provender Mill, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

This mill was built in 1862 for the Foster Brothers. It used to be known as Foster Brothers Oil and Cake Mill. It processed vegetable seeds into oil and 'cake'. Seed cake is a product made from vegetable seeds after the oil has been extracted - it is sometimes used as an animal feed.

Location

Gloucestershire Gloucester

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

mill industry oil Victorian (1837 - 1901)