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minus-squareMelastSB@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agoDo you have more information on this? Is this built along the coast, with the tide refilling the bassin behind the building through what I suspect is a floodgate? Or is this a diverted river, with the watermill built in the original path?
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agoI believe it’s a tide mill, yes. Unfortunately, I just found it on Pinterest, so I don’t know much about it specifically.
Do you have more information on this? Is this built along the coast, with the tide refilling the bassin behind the building through what I suspect is a floodgate? Or is this a diverted river, with the watermill built in the original path?
I believe it’s a tide mill, yes. Unfortunately, I just found it on Pinterest, so I don’t know much about it specifically.