Eastham Windmill Interior
Hopper, Shoe & Millstone
Hopper in respect to the shaft.
Center perspective of the hopper.
Hopper on the Mill Stone Case
Mill Stone Case
Great view of the eye of the millstones and the shoe that drops the grain into the eye.
Hopper sits on top of the mill stone case.
Spindle aka Shaft
Attached to the bullwheel at the top of the mill and the eye of the mill stones.
Scrimshaw is found on the wall and timbers of the interior of Eastham Windmill.
Sailors has carved their writings on the interior of whaling ships.
Windmills, such as Eastham, were constructed from old wooden ships.
Scrimshaw on the wall and timbers
Hook and Crane
This device is attached to the runner stone. Once the stone is fixed in place, the stone is flipped over and both the runner stone (top stone) and the bed stone (fixed stone) will be sharped and dressed.
Interior of the First Level
Corn Sheller
Steps to the Second Level of the Mill. The wood identifes how well used the steps were.