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DescriptionFinch Foundry, grindstone.jpg
English: Waterwheel powered grindstone at Finch Foundry, Sticklepath, Devon, England. The user would lie on the plank above the grindstone while grinding metal items, giving rise to the phrase nose to the grindstone.
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50° 43′ 49.55″ N, 3° 55′ 33.28″ W
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