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Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey

A water-powered gunpowder mill in the historic county of Essex, England.

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Alternative names Royal Gunpowder Factory, Upper Mills
Power source Water
Mill type Watermill
River Stort and Lea
Mill function Gunpowder mill
Archive ID 7899
Location Waltham Abbey
Historic county Essex
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR TL 377 004
Latitude/longitude 51.69165400, -0.01128600

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