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Remains of mill weir at Roughmoor

The brook coming in from the left was stopped up at this turn by a weir, which diverted the water into a leat and pool to the right to power Roughmoor mill. The weir was abandoned when milling ceased and is gradually disintegrating.

Copyright: 
Mary Siraut, University of London
Image Caption: 
Remains of mill weir, Roughmoor, Bishops Hull