Heron Mill, Beetham
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Heron Mill, Beetham
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 24 Sep 2017
A water mill dating back to 1740 on a site where milling dates back to at least the 11th century. To the left of the mill and the right of the weir is a house for a Kaplan turbine microhydropower scheme and on the left of the weir is a working paper mill.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.212884
Longitude
-2.774009