Pond, Wissett Lodge Farm
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Pond, Wissett Lodge Farm
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 4 Aug 2008
Historically this pond would have been used for "retting and scrutching" of flax stems - the prolonged soaking of the stems to soften their fibres for use in making cloth.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.357648
Longitude
1.459487