Castle Dam looking towards the small settlement of Castle Green
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Castle Dam looking towards the small settlement of Castle Green
Image: © Wendy North Taken: 19 Aug 2008
`Castle Dam was built as a reservoir to run the waterwheel at Kirkwood Mill. It was formerly known as the Hawksworth Dam after Jonathon Hawksworth owner of the mill in the early 1800's.' (Information from Oxspring Heritage Group)
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Image Location
Latitude
53.516224
Longitude
-1.617208