Mill pond, Higher Mill, Helmshore
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Mill pond, Higher Mill, Helmshore
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 10 Aug 2014
Built in 1789, along with the mill, whose waterwheels it powered. Fed from a weir 195 metres away on the River Ogden. The sluice gate on the left [west] empties into the same river, now far below.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.690103
Longitude
-2.337348