The Wool Brook goes under Sidford Road

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The Wool Brook goes under Sidford Road

Image: © Anthony Vosper Taken: 25 Sep 2009

The dam like structure is left over from WWII, so as to raise the height of the river to draw water in case of fire as a result of an air raid. Raids and bombs where few and far between.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.692821
Longitude
-3.236624