The Height of the Spate

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The photograph on this page of The Height of the Spate by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.

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The Height of the Spate

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 19 Mar 2010

This is the platform from which Image] descends to river level. I estimate that the railings here are a good five metres above the present, still high, water level, and they are festooned with debris which was presumably washed down by the recent spate.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.637343
Longitude
-2.538114