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Reservoir and Leat for Lintzgarth today
 
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Reservoir and Leat for Lintzgarth

A weir across the Rookhope Burn, and a water leat supplied water to the waterwheel at Lintzgarth Smelt mill. The water wheel powered bellows that supplied the air blast for smelting at the mill.

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PREHISTORIC BURIALROMAN PERIOD FARMANGLO-SAXON ROYAL PALACEMEDIEVAL VILLAGEMEDIEVAL CASTLEPOST-MEDIEVAL LEAD WORKINGTWENTIETH CENTURY COAL MINE