Garnett's Mill hydro-electric plant
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Garnett's Mill hydro-electric plant
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 21 May 2022
Garnett’s Mill is a 350kW hydro-electric installation using twin Archimedes screw turbines constructed below Otley Weir on the site of an old paper mill. Unfortunately, tree cover on the north bank of the river prevents a clear view of the turbines from Wharfemeadows Park. Image shows a close up.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.910567
Longitude
-1.691402