Shepherd Wheel Water powered grinding mill for sharpening ed…
| Title | Shepherd Wheel Water powered grinding mill for sharpening edge tools. The operative would lie prone over the wheel. What with pneumoconiosis and the risk of exploding grind stones their lives could be neither long nor cheerful. |
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Chris Allen
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| Source | Wikimedia Commons image |
| Date | 11 Dec 1993 00:00:00 |
| Original size | 640 x 413 |
| Retrieved from source on | 21 Mar 2012 11:59:52 (UTC) |
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Shepherd Wheel Water powered grinding mill for sharpening edge tools. The operative would lie prone over the wheel. What with pneumoconiosis and the risk of exploding grind stones their lives could be…
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Shepherd Wheel, Sheffield. A water powered edge tool grinding works. Preserved and open on a few days per year.
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Shepherd Wheel knife-grinding workshop
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Shepherd Wheel, Whiteley Woods I like the wet surfaces and the way the light catches. It's not a masterpiece of record photography. Perhaps I should join flickr.
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Shepherd Wheel knife-grinding workshop The Shepherd Wheel was in use until the 1930's, and might have been in use as early as 1566 when 'a whele in Porter's field' was mentioned in a will. It was cert…
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Shepherd Wheel The overshot waterwheel. This site is well tucked away and in 1993 there were few signs to help you find it.
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.jpg "I knew it... Sheffield's definitely known for cutlery than culinary wonder")
I knew it... Sheffield's definitely known for cutlery than culinary wonder
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.jpg "Doesn't look like much at the moment, but I'm assured it's getting closer to being ready for tourists... a working Water Wheel")
Doesn't look like much at the moment, but I'm assured it's getting closer to being ready for tourists... a working Water Wheel
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.jpg "Sheffield - Whiteley Woods")
Sheffield - Whiteley Woods
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Sheffield - Whiteley Woods Porter Brook divided.
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.jpg "Sheffield - Whiteley Woods")
Sheffield - Whiteley Woods
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Sheffield - Whiteley Woods Footpath crosses road near Greystones Cliffe.
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.jpg "Photo at 53° 21′ 50.39″ N 1° 31′ 32.92″ W")
Photo at 53° 21′ 50.39″ N 1° 31′ 32.92″ W
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.jpg "The only rough patch we found... I can't believe I spent this much time at an allotments!")
The only rough patch we found... I can't believe I spent this much time at an allotments!
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Oh yeah... it's a pretty big place!
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.jpg "And that track down there is straight into the city... a lovely spot for the allotments really.")
And that track down there is straight into the city... a lovely spot for the allotments really.
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.jpg "The camera work's a bit funny, but I really needed something to eat at this point...")
The camera work's a bit funny, but I really needed something to eat at this point...
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.jpg "Photo at 53° 21′ 51.87″ N 1° 31′ 32.15″ W")
Photo at 53° 21′ 51.87″ N 1° 31′ 32.15″ W
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.jpg "OK, still the allotments, but they were just so clean and nice.. not used to that!")
OK, still the allotments, but they were just so clean and nice.. not used to that!
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Shepherd Wheel, Hangingwater Road, Nether Green, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England, S11, United Kingdom osm
| Street address | Hangingwater Road |
| Suburb | Nether Green |
| City | Sheffield |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Region | England |
| Postcode | S11 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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0 mShepherd Wheel Water powered grinding mill for sharpening edge tools. The operative would lie prone over the wheel. What with pneumoconiosis and the risk of exploding grind stones their lives could be neither long nor cheerful.
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10 mShepherd Wheel, Sheffield. A water powered edge tool grinding works. Preserved and open on a few days per year.
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14 mShepherd Wheel knife-grinding workshop
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14 mShepherd Wheel, Whiteley Woods I like the wet surfaces and the way the light catches. It's not a masterpiece of record photography. Perhaps I should join flickr.
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14 mShepherd Wheel knife-grinding workshop The Shepherd Wheel was in use until the 1930's, and might have been in use as early as 1566 when 'a whele in Porter's field' was mentioned in a will. It was certainly in use in 1584 when Porter Wheel, as it was called was referred to in a will.
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32 mShepherd Wheel The overshot waterwheel. This site is well tucked away and in 1993 there were few signs to help you find it.
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35 mI knew it... Sheffield's definitely known for cutlery than culinary wonder
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76 mPhoto at 53° 21′ 50.39″ N 1° 31′ 32.92″ W
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77 mThe only rough patch we found... I can't believe I spent this much time at an allotments!
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81 mOh yeah... it's a pretty big place!
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86 mAnd that track down there is straight into the city... a lovely spot for the allotments really.
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100 mThe camera work's a bit funny, but I really needed something to eat at this point...
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106 mPhoto at 53° 21′ 51.87″ N 1° 31′ 32.15″ W
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109 mOK, still the allotments, but they were just so clean and nice.. not used to that!
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