Solva Woollen Mill - water wheel

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Solva Woollen Mill - water wheel by Stephen McKay as part of the Geograph project.

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Solva Woollen Mill - water wheel

Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 18 Jul 2019

This is a 10 foot diameter overshoot wheel with 30 buckets fed by water from the River Solva. It was restored in 2007 although it no longer powers the mill.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
51.88879
Longitude
-5.190578