Pool at the upper end of Lydebrook Dingle
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Pool at the upper end of Lydebrook Dingle
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 28 Dec 2009
I suspect this pool had some function in connection with the former coalmining activity in this area, although it's not clear just what that function might be now. Coal measures are exposed at the surface, just out of shot to the left, above the pool's outflow.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.659087
Longitude
-2.508979