TL8522 : Coggeshall Abbey Mill - Flood Alarm, 1890s style

near to Coggeshall, Essex, Great Britain

Coggeshall Abbey Mill - Flood Alarm, 1890s style
Coggeshall Abbey Mill - Flood Alarm, 1890s style
The little waterwheel below the steps would turn if the millpond overflowed, ringing the bell and warning the miller that the water level was so high that the main mill waterwheel could be set in motion unintentionally.
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TL8522, 7 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
Gareth Hughes   (find more nearby)
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Date Taken
Sunday, 9 April, 2006
Submitted
Monday, 10 April, 2006
Category
Watermill   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 855 222 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:52.0518N 0:41.5737E
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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