Mill Dam Lake, 'Empty'
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Mill Dam Lake, 'Empty'
Image: © terry joyce Taken: 4 Dec 2008
I was astonished to find the Lake empty. I'm told it is done each year, but I haven't found out why. It is drained and filled from St Osyth Creek via a valve by the roadside of the lake. See the Valve. Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.794468
Longitude
1.068546