Withypool and Hawkridge: Cloggs Farm

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Withypool and Hawkridge: Cloggs Farm

Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 22 Aug 2006

Seen from the public bridleway to Shircombe Farm. A leat from a tributary of the Dane’s Brook powered a waterwheel here in the 19th century and its tail water was used to irrigate carriage gutters in the field below the farm via the farm yard. For more information see Hazel Riley and Robert Wilson North, The Field Archaeology of Exmoor. English Heritage, 2001

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.067021
Longitude
-3.657186