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Recordist's notes
Recording from inside the old water mill at Husån rapids, Trehörningsjö. The mill is of the type called skvaltkvarn with horizontal millstones. The recordings starts just before the water stream is lead to the mill wheel, and then during the water is streaming and turning the millstone. Recording was made during the soundwalk on the World Listening Day, 18th july 2010.
Context
This recording was made away from larger towns, about 45 km from the nearest city in our gazetteer.
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Sources & credits
- “Trehörningsjö, inne i vattenkvarnen - Inside the watermill” by Björn Eriksson – CC BY-SA 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0