Tide Mill and Gates, Battlesbridge
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Tide Mill and Gates, Battlesbridge
Image: © Roger Jones Taken: 14 Jun 2011
The pond collected the water, and then when the tide ebbed the lock gates closed and the water flowed out through the water wheel. Photo taken from the bridge. See: http://www.essex-family-history.co.uk/watermills.htm , http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-123003-old-tide-mill-and-dam-wall-attached-to-n
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Image Location
Latitude
51.622059
Longitude
0.570403