Gatwick Stream at site of Blackwater Green Forge

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Gatwick Stream at site of Blackwater Green Forge

Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 23 Jun 2014

An iron forge was established here in the late 16th century. Viewed from the bridge on a bridleway that more or less follows the 140 m long old pond bay. The pond, behind the camera, no longer exists and is built on.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.111008
Longitude
-0.156847