New Stock Images of The Old Stone Mill Delta Ontario

The Old Stone Mill Delta Ontario. A new set of stock photos by Ernie Hunter This beautiful sandstone grist mill was built in1810. It is the only surviving pre-1812 stone grist mill in Canada. It was added to the National Historic Sites of Canada and recognized by The Ontario Heritage Act. It uses 200 year old millstones and a 210 year old "Bolter" to screen the grindings to "fines", "middlings" and "bran". They use local organically grown Red Fife wheat, a strain first grown in Otonabee, Ontario in 1842. Canada Post issued a special stamp on the 200th anniversary 2010. View more stock photography from Ernie Hunter here.