Broadwood Loch Dam
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Broadwood Loch Dam by Robert Murray as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Robert Murray Taken: 6 Feb 2010
The Moss Water was dammed in 1994 to alleviate the threat of flooding downstream [in reality to allow housing developments to take place on the flood plain] to form what was named Broadwood loch. Of course it is not a loch but a containment reservoir.
Image Location
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