Holcombe Rogus: pond at Ford

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Holcombe Rogus: pond at Ford

Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 25 Sep 2005

A millpond which once powered the waterwheel of an oak-bark tannery until about 1836. James Scott, a wood turner, took over the premises and by 1850 had established a business manufacturing wooden chairs, some of which still survive in the district today

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.95449
Longitude
-3.352475