Spillway, Walford Mill, Wimborne
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Spillway, Walford Mill, Wimborne
Image: © Nigel Mykura Taken: 26 Nov 2008
This spillway was original in place to allow water from the millpond to overflow and bypass the mill and its waterwheels. the spillway is now permanently dry as the sluice gates have been removed emptying the millpond and only a small amount of water goes through the mill.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.805225
Longitude
-1.989021