Deforestation and devastation on Paddock Mound, Dawley
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Deforestation and devastation on Paddock Mound, Dawley
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 14 Mar 2010
The ground is being cleared in preparation for the relocation of the Phoenix School, but in the meantime it looks a bit of a mess. Compare with http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1227655 as an indication of how much woodland has gone for a burton. That photo was taken from the opposite direction, but the general idea is clear.
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Image Location
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52.662782
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-2.462891