Snips and Snaps

By NLN

Dean Black Brook

Another site of our industrial heritage, this time the remains of the mechanisms to control the water supply to power the mills in the village below.  Extra shows a close up of the green sluice gate which along with the weirs would have controlled the speed and flow of the water.  The runner gives some scale to the system   : ) 

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