Flood defences at Branston, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire.
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Image: © Alan Slater Taken: 13 Jul 2006
The embankment provides flood protection to properties along or near to Burton Road, Branston. To the left is Paget High School's playing fields and the 'Golfers Estate' (all roads are named after famous golfers or golf courses). To the right is the edge of Branston Golf and Country Club's golf course, whilst the River Trent is less than 50 metres to the right of the photographer.