Greenfield Hush (disused)

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Greenfield Hush (disused) by Mike Quinn as part of the Geograph project.

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Greenfield Hush (disused)

Image: © Mike Quinn Taken: 5 Apr 2018

A hush was made by collecting water behind a (generally) small dam and repeatedly releasing the built-up water to wash away the soil and reveal the mineral-bearing ore beneath https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hushing .

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.770246
Longitude
-2.244468