2019

NJ9109 : Sluice gate gears beside the Don

taken 5 years ago, near to Northfield, Aberdeen, Scotland

Sluice gate gears beside the Don
Sluice gate gears beside the Don
The river Don through Aberdeen was formerly lined with mills producing textiles and paper. For much of the length from Woodside to Donmouth the river is paralleled by former mill races. The remains of the mechanical equipment that operated the sluice gates also survive in several locations.

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Woodside [17] · Sluice Gates [3] ·
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NJ9109, 74 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Robinson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 26 July, 2019   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 8 August, 2019
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 9109 0952 [10m precision]
WGS84: 57:10.5854N 2:8.9402W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 91074 09500
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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