Kingsbridge: Rack Park Road
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Kingsbridge: Rack Park Road
Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 3 Jul 2008
Rack Park suggests a rack field where cloth was stretched on racks fitted with tenterhooks after being fulled in a tucking mill. Nearby Garden Mill, off Derby Road, was a water-powered grain mill in the 19th century, as was the 18th century Saltmill, also close by
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Image Location
Latitude
50.281885
Longitude
-3.77335