Pig Water Yaxley
Introduction
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Pig Water Yaxley
Image: © Michael Trolove Taken: 31 Jan 2009
The steps in the foreground allow access to screens that trap debris entering the main fen drains. This water way is probably under the control of a fenland drainage board and consequently the maintenance and upkeep is to a higher standard than the clay lands that border the fens.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.515998
Longitude
-0.244076