Cogglesford Watermill - Sack Hoist
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Cogglesford Watermill - Sack Hoist
Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 21 Nov 2010
A view of the sack hoist at the top of the mill, this is driven off the crown wheel. When the miller pulls on the rope the belts are tightened resulting in the chain being hoisted up.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.001354
Longitude
-0.399848