Milborne Port: above Tapps Well

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Milborne Port: above Tapps Well

Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 28 Jul 2012

In the late eighteenth century or possibly the early nineteenth century the meadow beyond the Ragwort was a large reservoir or pond. Its waters were used to power a sailcloth mill by Bathwell Lane

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.96518
Longitude
-2.463466