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Grinton How Smelt Mill and Peat Store

Grinton How Smelt Mill (centre) and the Peat Store (left) at the head of Cogden Beck - a stream dammed further upstream to run the water wheel in the mill which was used to drive the hearth bellows.

 

Photograph © 2006 Carol Haynes