2011

SD9227 : The western end of Redmires Dam

taken 15 years ago, near to Lydgate, Calderdale, England

The western end of Redmires Dam
The western end of Redmires Dam
Some masonry can be seen as the dam wall turns into an overflow channel. It was built by Thomas Ramsbotham around 1850 to supply a local mill (from Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion). The white patch in the distance is cotton grass.

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Geographical Context: Uplands Derelict, Disused Industry Water resources Disused: Reservoir other tags: Cotton Grass Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Landcover: Bog [11] · Redmires Dam [5] · Cotton Grass [3] ·
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SD9227, 52 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Humphrey Bolton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 2 June, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 11 June, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 927 275 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:44.6295N 2:6.7298W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 927 275
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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