Former reservoir, Rouken Glen Park

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Former reservoir, Rouken Glen Park

Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 4 Dec 2018

This used to be a small reservoir - one of several on the Auldhouse Burn, which provided a head of water to power the nearby former Thornliebank Calico Printing Works, and Newfield and Thornliebank cotton mills.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.798747
Longitude
-4.320867