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in Upperlands exists as being the main power source for the Mill. The river is diverted through massive sluice gates downstream from Amportane Bridge this tailrace feeds five manmade lakes known locally as The Dams the river was used to power the mill and its electricals as well as the dyeing process
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Craigavole Burn The Craigavole burn is the third largest tributary of the Knockoneil river it starts in Craigavole townland and flows east of Swatragh underneath the GAC Swatragh football pitch and rounds a circle east of the town and then straight south and flows into the Knockoneil north of Beagh
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where a lot of hydro energy from the river is used for Clarke's mill onwards through Upperlands.The river flows quite swiftly through the village of Upperlands passing under Upperlands and Boyne Bridges as well as the Old Mills. From Upperlands it quiets down through the Countryside outside
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this caused dye pollution on the river. The river was similar to the Grillagh being many flax mills were built along the river most well known being Lagans Scutching Mill in-between Swatragh and Upperlands.
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Upperlands and on to Culnady where it flows under Dunglady Bridge an old bridge near Culnady named after Dunglady Fort which its name means Fort Above The Clady. Shortly downstream it merges outside
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Green Water Burn Starts south of Brockaghboy windfarm and flows a few miles and into the Knockoneil
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Tammybrack Bridge , Corlacky Hill Bridge , Knockoneil Bridge / Upper River.
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The River is leases by the Clady And District Angling Club funded in 1962.
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Corlacky Burn Starts on the Corlacky hill and flows into the Knockoneil.
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Upperlands Bridge , Boyne Bridge , Dunglady Bridge / Lower River.
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Swatragh Bridge , Beagh Bridge , Amportane Bridge / Middle River.
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with the Grillagh River to form whats known as the Clady River.
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Knockoneil at the foot of the Knockoneil Bridge in Slaughtneil
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Northern Ireland
Sperrin Mountains
Mouth
Clady River
Upperlands
County Londonderry
54°52′17″N 6°35′51″W / 54.87133°N 6.59754°W / 54.87133; -6.59754

Swatragh
Swatragh
Upperlands
Culnady


William Clark & Sons

http://www.wmclark.co.uk/
https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/50861608/upperlands-institute-of-environmental-management-and-assessment
https://apps.spatialni.gov.uk/PRONIApplication/
https://visionsofthepastblog.com/2019/12/14/knockoneill-court-tomb-derry-ireland/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-39096665#:~:text=world's%20oldest%20companies.-,William%20Clark%20and%20Sons%2C%20based%20at%20Upperlands%2C%20outside%20Maghera%2C,the%20business%20is%20still%20intact
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