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DyF - waterwheel

DyF - waterwheel
A visit quite late in the day, so the wheel is at rest.

This is a breast shot wheel, the feed from the leat is the wooden box on the left (about 10 o'clock), and the wheel rotates counter-clockwise, the tail race rejoins the Afon Einion behind and to the right of the camera's position.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_wheel#Breastshot_wheel

Patrick Brandy, Cämmerer zu Nau, Aschi "Freestone", Annemarie and 11 other people have particularly liked this photo


8 comments - The latest ones
 Jaap van 't Veen
Jaap van 't Veen club
Wonderful watermill; well taken.
Happy weekend and stay well.
3 years ago.
 Diana Australis
Diana Australis club
HFF...lovely shot!
3 years ago.
 Erika+Manfred
Erika+Manfred club
Belated HFF, have a fine weekend and stay safe
3 years ago.
 Annalia S.
Annalia S.
Nice to see some still believe in alternatives to fossil fuel :)
Very interesting photo and caption, StoneRoad!

Belated HFF!
3 years ago.
 gezginruh
gezginruh club
Belated HFF and have a nice weekend! Stay safe!

Best wishes
Füsun
3 years ago.
 Trudy Tuinstra
Trudy Tuinstra club
have a good week
3 years ago.
 Roger (Grisly)
Roger (Grisly) club
Excellent capture !
HFF and a good weekend
3 years ago.
 Patrick Brandy
Patrick Brandy club
Belle prise de vue
3 years ago.

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