Inside a covered reservoir, Papplewick
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Inside a covered reservoir, Papplewick
Image: © Jonathan Thacker Taken: 7 Dec 2019
Constructed in 1880 and used until 1906 when cracks appeared probably due to mining subsidence. Designed by Thomas Hawksley https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hawksley
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Image Location
Latitude
53.064065
Longitude
-1.145638