Waterfall and sluice gates on River Maine
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Waterfall and sluice gates on River Maine
Image: © Willie Duffin Taken: 18 Jan 2015
The gates on the left would have allowed water to flow into the linen mill and may have been used to either provide power or be used in the factory processes. They are now of course no longer in use.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.76082
Longitude
-6.317291