Banished Ventures

Paper Mill

Banished Paper MillThe paper mill is a new construction in Banished land. It introduces papermaking in the way it was done about 300 years ago, with waterpower and out of linen rags. This mill is a big production site and quite expensive to build, but paper is a profitable trade good and worth the effort. Since linen is used as raw material, it is built on top of the flax chain, which is already included in many main mods.

Size: 11 x 9 tiles
Building Materials: 200 Logs, 160 Stone, 15 Panes, 15 Fittings
Building Time: 390
Risk on Fire: High (passive)
Production: 3 – 4 Paper from 1 Linen
Work Speed: Slow (120 worktime per production turn)
Workers: 1 – 10 papermakers

Background: The model was made inspired by the Rittenhouse Mill, America’s first paper mill, built around 1700 in Pennsylvania.

Last edited on 24 November 2021

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