Chasewater Reservoir drained for maintenance
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Chasewater Reservoir drained for maintenance
Image: © Tim Marshall Taken: 28 Mar 2010
Slightly shocking when you first see it, the "Pool" has been drained for maintenance work to be carried out on the dam which has been concerning engineers due to its age. Because of the limited number of streams feeding water it will be many years before the level returns to normal.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.67204
Longitude
-1.957218