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04-MAY-2013 Sheena Woodhead

4 May: Weir

Belper

The horseshoe weir and sluice gates, built in 1797, on the River Derwent at Belper, Derbyshire.
These allowed better control of the river to power the cotton spinning mills owned by Jedediah Strutt.


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