Sluices on the Wandle, Carshalton, Surrey
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Sluices on the Wandle, Carshalton, Surrey
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 21 Jul 1973
This shows sluices which were used to control the level on the Wandle and thus the admission of water to the vinyl works, part of whose plant can be seen in the gap between the foreground buildings.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.370497
Longitude
-0.159664