The Thrum
Introduction
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The Thrum
Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 1 Sep 2009
Just downstream of Thrum Mill is The Thrum, a shallow gorge where the River Coquet passes through an area of harder rocks that have resisted the river's erosion. The Thrum is apparently called after the noise that the river makes through this area.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.308445
Longitude
-1.893952