Brook Field
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Brook Field by Simon Carey as part of the Geograph project.
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Brook Field
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 5 Feb 2023
The name of the field according to Framfield's 1840 tithe map that is bounded by Riverside to the east, Gunbanks Farm to the west, Gunbank Plantation to the north and Tickerage Stream to the south. Beyond the latter is Image and along with a pond bay at the western end of the field next to the farm suggests this large field was once the hammer pond for Pounsley Furnace that operated between 1548 and 1733.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.978428
Longitude
0.178662
