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In the foreground the ruins of the outbuildings or farmworkers cottages of Upper House.
©Bob Embleton
Dist:0.3km<br/>Sheep in a field near Nupend Farm, the Malvern Hills can be seen on the horizon.
©Philip Halling
Dist:0.4km<br/>View across arable land to the north of Cradley to Riley Hill Wood.
©Philip Halling
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©Peter Whatley
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©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.4km<br/>View across arable land to the north of Cradley, beyond the valley through which Cradley Brook flows is Halesend Wood.
©Philip Halling
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©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.6km<br/>View to the south-east across Cradley from a bridleway in Riley Hill Wood towards the Malvern Hills.
©Philip Halling
Dist:0.7km<br/>Farmland viewed from the A4103 between Stony Cross and Stifford's Bridge.
©Philip Halling
Dist:0.7km<br/>This appears to be part of the mill race. More photos of the mill:- [[2410539]].
©P L Chadwick
Dist:0.7km<br/>Standing next to Archer's Mill, otherwise known as Beanhouse Mill, this 17th century building housed a previous mill, but was long ago converted into a cottage. It is Grade II listed.
©P L Chadwick
Dist:0.7km<br/>The five storey watermill is furthest from the camera. Between the mill and the mill house is a single storey buiilding that was an earlier clover mill. The mill was open for National Mills Weekend and is being converted to a yoga and wellness centre. The machinery is being restored and will be retained.
©Chris Allen
Dist:0.7km<br/>Trees viewed from a footpath to the north of Stifford's Bridge.
©Philip Halling
Dist:0.7km<br/>Seventeen foot diameter high breast shot waterwheel. The rack and pinions operates the sluice/shuttle to let water on to the wheel. A black shaft crosses above the wheel and seems to have driven machinery in the clover mill. This latter is an old single storey section between the mill house and the five storey later watermill.
©Chris Allen
Dist:0.7km<br/>This is the fifth floor with the sack hoist in the roof. The watermill is being converted to a yoga and wellness centre having been disused since the late 1960s. The machinery is being restored, including new wheel shaft bearings.
©Chris Allen

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