River Ainse (or Eyn)

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River Ainse (Eyn)
River
Eade's Mill on the River Ainse(Eyn)
Country	England
State	Norfolk
Region	East of England
District	Broadland
Source	Near Heydon
Mouth	Merges with the River Wensum at Lenwade
River Ainse(Eyn) Within Broadland

The River Ainse (or Eyn) is a small river in the County of Norfolk. It is a tributary of the River Wensum which it merges with at Lenwade^[1]. The River Ainse has several tributaries also.

[edit] Eade's Watermill

There is one watermill on the river at Great Witchingham which is known as Eade’s Mill^[2]. The mill was built in 1666. Until 1948 the waterwheel was still in working order but by 1972 the watermill was being used as a hammer mill to grind up pig meal and was powered by electricity. Tody the watermill and its surrounding buildings are listed.

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v • d • e Rivers and Watercourse of Norfolk River Ainse (or Eyn) • River Ant • River Babingley • Beeston Beck • River Bure • River Burn • River Chet • River Cong • Gaywood River • River Glaven • River Great Ouse • Gur Beck • Hagon Beck • River Heacham • River Hor • River Hun • River Ingol • River Little Ouse • River Mun • River Nar • River Nene • North Walsham & Dilham Canal • Panford Beck • Penny Spot Beck • Scarrow Beck • Spring Beck • River Stiffkey • River Tas • River Tat • River Thet • River Thurne • River Tiffey • River Tud • River Waveney • River Wensum • River Wissey • River Yare •

v • d • e Watermills of Norfolk Aldborough Watermill • Buxton Watermill • Congham Oil Mill • Eade’s Watermill • Gimingham Watermill • Glandford Watermill • Gresham Watermill • Gunton Park Sawmill • Heacham Watermill • Hempstead Watermill • Kettle Watermill • Letheringsett Watermill • Letheringsett Brewery watermill • Mundesley Watermill • Narborough Bone Mill • Sheringham Watermill • Snettisham Watermill • Weybourne Watermill

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