Portbury ditch from Middle bridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Portbury ditch from Middle bridge by Sharon Loxton as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Sharon Loxton Taken: 31 Jul 2006
To the north of the sluice gate (and Middle bridge) the water level in Portbury ditch is much lower than to the south. The ditch eventually runs into Portishead marina and the Severn estuary.