The mill race or leat is dug to provide a large stored body of water to maintain the supply when the river is low. Before Stotfold mill could be rebuilt the mill race had to be dammed, dredged and relined with clay.
Added:
11th Jan 2009
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Design and Technology, Geography, Science
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Foundation, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+
Keywords:
Mill race Leat Water Mill River Water Meadow Nature reserve Waterpower Watermill Amphibia
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