Inside the old filter house, Brownhill
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Inside the old filter house, Brownhill
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: Unknown
These were the sand-filled pressure filters that treated the water from the adjacent Brownhill reservoir. They were removed in 1994 when the works was superseded by the new plant at Rusby Wood (in Image - no Geograph yet). I do not know whether the building itself still stands.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.554368
Longitude
-1.823961