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THE BRIGHTON ROAD 



From Ifield Church, a long and exceeding straight 

 road leads in one mile to Ifield Hammer Pond. Here 

 is one of the many sources of the little river Mole, 

 whose trickling tributaries spread over all the 

 neighbouring valley. The old mill standing beside the 



IFIELD MILL POND. 



hatch bears on its brick substructure the date 1683, 

 but the white-painted, boarded mill itself is evidently 

 of much later date. 



Before a mill stood here at all, this was the site 



