Pond Bay, Warren Furnace
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Pond Bay, Warren Furnace
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 5 May 2024
The bay carries Worth 49 public footpath along the northern side of Image The dam itself is about 5 metres in height with the working area to the north, see Image The current spillway, see Image, was restored in 1919 and is located at the western end. Warren Furnace operated over two periods; from the 1550s to 1627 and then reopened from 1758 to 1774. The site was converted into a corn mill which was in use in the first half of the 19th century.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.136679
Longitude
-0.075633