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Waterwheel, MOSI Power Hall
by David Dixon
for square SJ8397
The Power Hall at the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Manchester is... (more)
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Weir on Hebden Water
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SD9928
Built to control the water supply to local water-powered cotton mills. A weir is... (more)
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Mellor Mill
by Stephen Burton
for square SJ9688
Mellor Mill a water powered cotton mill was constructed between 1790 and 1792 it... (more)
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Churchill Forge
by Chris Allen
for square SO8879
Churchill Forge water mill was one of the last working water powered forge mills... (more)
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Churchill Forge
by Chris Allen
for square SO8879
Churchill Forge water mill was one of the last working water powered forge mills... (more)
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Churchill Forge - drop stamp
by Chris Allen
for square SO8879
Churchill Forge water mill was one of the last working water powered forge mills... (more)
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Churchill Forge
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SO8879
Churchill Forge water mill was one of the last working water powered forge mills... (more)
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Alverthorpe Beck, downstream from Moorhouse Avenue
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3120
In the early 1800s, this beck powered textile mills in Wakefield, before water... (more)
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Alverthorpe Beck, upstream of Moorhouse Avenue
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3120
In the early 1800s, this beck powered textile mills in Wakefield, before water... (more)
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Balne Beck, Wakefield
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3220
Looking downstream [south] alongside houses in Elder Green. In the early 1800s,... (more)
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Embsay Beck
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE0053
Looking upstream [locally north]. The weir and sluice at the bend control the... (more)
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Archimedes screw churning powerfully
by Russel Wills
geograph for square SD9390
Making good use of the waters from the River Bain.
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Churchill Forge
by Chris Allen
for square SO8879
Churchill Forge water mill was one of the last working water powered forge mills... (more)
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Lumsdale Dam Wall
by Martin Froggatt
for square SK3160
Lumsdale is near Tansley in Derbyshire. The Lumsdale Valley was a hive of... (more)
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Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet - blowing engine
by Chris Allen
for square SK3281
Water wheel powered forge blowing engine alongside the tilt hammers at this... (more)
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Brock Bottom mill ruin
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD5442
The ruined end of one wall is virtually all that is left standing. In the... (more)
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Rhaeadr ar yr afon Gwyrfai / Waterfall on Afon Gwyrfai
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SH4859
The OS map surveyed in 1888 shows a wool factory upstream of here and a... (more)
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Finzean sawmill
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NO5991
This remarkable survivor of a 19th Century water-powered sawmill is still fully... (more)
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Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
by Chris Allen
for square SK3281
The two tail helve water powered trip hammers with the shears at the extreme... (more)
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Combe Mill - forge
by Chris Allen
for square SP4115
The original double forge being demonstrated on the re-opening of the site... (more)
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Stone wall on the east bank of Hebden Water
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SD9928
A retaining wall for the mill pond of Foster Mill. The pond was long and narrow,... (more)
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Remains of Countess Weir Paper Mills
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SX9390
There were extensive paper mills operational on this site from 1638 to 1885 and... (more)
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Out of use mill pond, New Abbey
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square NX9666
The stain on the walls show that this pond is at least a foot below its normal... (more)
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Mill ruin at Brock Bottom
by Karl and Ali
geograph for square SD5442
The mill was first set up in 1796 to spin cotton using the River Brock for power... (more)
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Sutton Park one of seven - Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
by Martin Richard Phelan
geograph for square SP1096
Keepers Pool is one of seven such in the present-day Sutton Park. Created by... (more)
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Bringing water to the corn mill, New Abbey
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square NX9666
When it is working, this millrace feeds the watermill's overshot... (more)
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Fallen tree, New Abbey
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square NX9666
No, this is not a walled lawn. It's the overgrown mill pond.
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Balance tower from furnace top terrace
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO2409
Industrial ruins make world heritage.
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Balance tower and furnaces, Blaenavon Ironworks
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO2409
Ruined industry makes world heritage.
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