Brightside Weir
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Brightside Weir by Graham Hogg as part of the Geograph project.
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Brightside Weir
Image: © Graham Hogg Taken: 24 Sep 2013
The fourth (or second) of the weirs on the Five Weirs Walk. There has been a weir here since at least 1328 when it powered a corn mill. Beyond the weir are the modern factory of Gripple Ltd and part of Sheffield Forgemasters' River Don Works.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.406577
Longitude
-1.419635