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which was purchased by the British Copper Company in 1808. Before milling copper, the mill can be traced back to the 14th century when it was initially used for grinding corn. In the 1670s it was used in the production of
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Towards the southern end of the Coppermill Stream, water is removed for use at the nearby Coppermills Water Treatment Works, operated by
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to transport water from the reservoirs in the Lea Valley to Coppermills Water Treatment Works. The stream is part of a
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The clean flowing stream is home to many species of
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Walthamstow
Lea Valley
River Lea
aqueduct
Site of Metropolitan Importance
Lockwood Reservoir
A503
Gospel Oak to Barking line
Walthamstow Reservoirs
East Warwick Reservoir
Walthamstow Marshes
Lea Valley lines
River Lee Navigation
Springfield Park
Walthamstow_Wetlands § The_Coppermill

watermill
gunpowder
paper
leather
linseed oil
East London Waterworks Company
water pump
reservoirs
marshland
Thames Water
Coppermills Water Treatment Works
Thames Water
coarse fish

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