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.geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Tellisford_Mill&amp;params=51.2999_N_2.2806_W_type:landmark_region:GB"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°18′00″N</span> <span class="longitude">2°16′50″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.2999°N 2.2806°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">51.2999; -2.2806</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Construction started</th><td class="infobox-data">c. 11th century</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Completed</th><td class="infobox-data">2007 (restored)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Cost</th><td class="infobox-data">£135,000<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Tellisford Mill</b> is a 55 kilowatts (74&#160;hp) <a href="/wiki/Nameplate_capacity" title="Nameplate capacity">installed capacity</a> <a href="/wiki/Micro_hydro" title="Micro hydro">micro hydro</a> <a href="/wiki/Run-of-the-river" class="mw-redirect" title="Run-of-the-river">run-of-the-river</a> power station on the site of a former <a href="/wiki/Watermill" title="Watermill">watermill</a> in the village of <a href="/wiki/Tellisford" title="Tellisford">Tellisford</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Mendip_District" title="Mendip District">Mendip</a> district of Somerset, England. The mill lies on the <a href="/wiki/River_Frome,_Somerset" title="River Frome, Somerset">River Frome</a>, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">5<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span> miles (9&#160;km) north-east of the town of <a href="/wiki/Frome" title="Frome">Frome</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TellisfordMillFrancisTurbine.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/TellisfordMillFrancisTurbine.jpg/220px-TellisfordMillFrancisTurbine.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/TellisfordMillFrancisTurbine.jpg/330px-TellisfordMillFrancisTurbine.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/TellisfordMillFrancisTurbine.jpg/440px-TellisfordMillFrancisTurbine.jpg 2x" data-file-width="850" data-file-height="638" /></a><figcaption>Old <a href="/wiki/Francis_turbine" title="Francis turbine">Francis turbine</a> at Tellisford Mill</figcaption></figure> <p>Part of the <a href="/wiki/Mendip_Power_Group" title="Mendip Power Group">Mendip Power Group</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-BATT_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BATT-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the mill was restored to power in April 2007 using a German-made 55&#160;kW vertically mounted <a href="/wiki/Kaplan_turbine" title="Kaplan turbine">Kaplan turbine</a>, which is expected to produce on average 270 megawatt-hours (970&#160;GJ) per year.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The turbine replaced a 6&#160;kW (8.0&#160;hp) <a href="/wiki/Francis_turbine" title="Francis turbine">Francis turbine</a> built in 1895.<sup id="cite_ref-BATT_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BATT-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tellisford Mill is also home to a photographic studio. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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.cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bath.ac.uk/i-see/posters/Anthony_Battersby_PPP_21_April_09.pdf">"Tellisford Mill 1066 to 2009"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 October</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Tellisford+Mill+1066+to+2009&amp;rft.pub=Bath+University&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bath.ac.uk%2Fi-see%2Fposters%2FAnthony_Battersby_PPP_21_April_09.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATellisford+Mill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-BATT-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-BATT_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BATT_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAnthony_Battersby_&amp;_Rachel_Feilden2009" class="citation web cs1">Anthony Battersby &amp; Rachel Feilden (2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bath.ac.uk/i-see/posters/Anthony_Battersby_PPP_21_April_09.pdf">"Tellisford Mill 1066 to 2009: From Corn to Kilowatts"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 June</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Tellisford+Mill+1066+to+2009%3A+From+Corn+to+Kilowatts&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.au=Anthony+Battersby+%26+Rachel+Feilden&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bath.ac.uk%2Fi-see%2Fposters%2FAnthony_Battersby_PPP_21_April_09.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATellisford+Mill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120301090010/http://www.cse.org.uk/news/view/1284">"Tellisford Mill's 55kW hydro plant lights up the community"</a>. Centre for Renewable Energy. 1 May 2007. 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