Maple No. 1 Mill, Hathershaw.
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Maple No. 1 Mill, Hathershaw.
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 6 Aug 2006
Sorry about the slope. The stone wall contains the lodge (now in-filled). Form follows function beautifully with a vertical sided square corner pillar between two concave stone buttress walls. This solves the problem of where to put water on a hill. Of course mills by watercourses did not necessarily need lodges
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Image Location
Latitude
53.525686
Longitude
-2.107512