2019 Yorkshire Dales floods
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In July 2019, parts of the Yorkshire Dales, in North Yorkshire, England, were subjected to above average rainfall for the time of year. The flash-flooding that followed affected many communities destr
Grinton Smelt Mill post June 2019 floods. The image at the top shows the Mill and Barrel-Arched Watercourse in September 2018. The lower image is post-flooding, taken in March 2020.
Cogden Gill temporary bridge looking south
The repaired 2021 Bridge at Cogden Gill on the C106
Grinton Smelt Mill
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Grinton Smelt Mill is a ruined lead mining and processing site on Cogden Moor, south of Grinton in Swaledale, North Yorkshire, England. The site was built in its present form c. 1820 for the specific
2019 Yorkshire Dales floods
…over Cogden Gill on the Grinton Moor road between Grinton and Leyburn was destroyed by the flash floods. Further upstream, part of the grade II* listed Grinton Smelt Mill (the barrel-arched watercourse) was destroyed by the floodwater, and leaving the main building in danger of becoming unstable due to erosion by floodwater…
Grinton Mill and new (2020) rock-amour watercourse
Grinton Mill and watercourse
Grinton Moor Flue
Bypass channel for Cogden Gill at Grinton smelt mill