Combe Saw Mill steam day
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Combe Saw Mill steam day by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.
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Combe Saw Mill steam day
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 21 Aug 2005
This is on the Blenheim Estate and is still a working saw mill. There is also a preserved heritage section with waterwheel and beam engine. The engine is c.1852 and steamable but the original Cornish boiler has recently been condemned. Therefore this road roller was supplying steam.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.832608
Longitude
-1.397266