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Coombe Gill Mill DP348571
Coombe Gill Mill, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria. General view of the watermill from the north-west, with Coombe Gill in the foreground. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 28636316
Filename: DP348571.jpg
Size: 8350 x 6263 (18.5MB)
Date: 11th January 2023
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Ja
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Farm Rural Rustic Watermill Dale Fell Water Wheel
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This print by James O. Davies showcases the picturesque Coombe Gill Mill, nestled in the heart of Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria. The mill stands proudly against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty, with Coombe Gill flowing gracefully in the foreground. The watermill's charm is undeniable as it exudes an air of tranquility and rustic elegance. Its weathered stone walls tell tales of its rich history as a cornmill that once served this idyllic rural community. Standing tall amidst the rolling fells and dales, it serves as a reminder of simpler times when life revolved around agriculture and self-sufficiency. A rocky stream meanders through the scene, adding to its enchantment while reflecting nature's resilience against time's relentless march. The iconic water wheel stands at attention beside the mill, silently bearing witness to centuries gone by. Surrounded by lush greenery and adorned with delicate mosses clinging to its ancient stones, this photograph captures both the grandeur and serenity found within England's countryside. It transports us back to an era where hard work was rewarded with sustenance from bountiful harvests. James O. Davies has masterfully captured not only a moment frozen in time but also an essence that resonates deeply within our souls – a longing for simplicity and harmony with nature. This image invites us to pause for reflection on our connection to our rural roots while reminding us of the timeless beauty that lies just beyond our doorstep.
