Rowel Wheel, River Loxley
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Rowel Wheel, River Loxley by Rudi Winter as part of the Geograph project.
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Rowel Wheel, River Loxley
Image: © Rudi Winter Taken: 5 Apr 2012
The waterwheel is gone, but the wooden structure indicates where the water supply came from. It looks as though there would have been a similar structure and a second wheel to the right of the stairs, both wheels driving independent machinery on either side of the river.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.401573
Longitude
-1.551909