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Ballincollig Powder Mills Jenny Webb

Outline Introduction Introduction Background on gunpowder production in Great Britain Background on gunpowder production in Great Britain Water power Water power Gunpowder ingredients Gunpowder ingredients Incorporation Incorporation Finishing processes Finishing processes Conclusion Conclusion

George Kelleher

Gunpowder Mills in the UK

Location The Royal Ballincollig Powder Mills

Gatehouse

Powder (Incorporating) Mills Area

Layout of Site Site extends 2.5km along River Lee Covers 130 acres

Water Power

The River Lee

The Weir

Sluice Gates

Main Canal

Restored Millwheel

Water Wheel powering two sets of Edge Runners

Outlet Sluice Gate

Gunpowder Ingredients Saltpetre75% Charcoal15% Sulphur 10%

Coppiced Hazel

Charcoal Burning House (Cylinder House)

A Cylinder (Retort)

Making Charcoal

Charcoal Mill

Mill Race for Charcoal Mill

Saltpetre Refinery, Waltham Abbey

Saltpetre Boiling Pan

Refining Sulphur

Sulphur Refinery

Incorporation

Charge House

END