2005
TM4697 : Herringfleet Marsh Mill
taken 21 years ago, near to Herringfleet, Suffolk, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title Herringfleet Marsh Mill in this square
Herringfleet Marsh Mill
A view of the sails on TM4697 : Herringfleet Marsh Mill. These are cloth sails: "the sails are fitted with a framework on one edge and a canvas is stretched across the sail when ready to run" Link
. "This particular mill was erected before the innovation of winding gears, or “curbills”, and has to be pulled round by hand so that the sails are face on to the wind."
. "This particular mill was erected before the innovation of winding gears, or “curbills”, and has to be pulled round by hand so that the sails are face on to the wind."![Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/somerights20.gif){kind=small}
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- Grid Square
- TM4697, 81 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Derek Harper (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 27 June, 2005 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 24 June, 2009
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TM 4654 9762 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:31.2383N 1:37.9577E - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TM 4654 9762
- View Direction
- EAST (about 90 degrees)
