Entrance to fire sump, Cleveland Walk, Bath
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Entrance to fire sump, Cleveland Walk, Bath
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 16 Nov 2010
My guess is that the fire sump is a tank, filled by spring water, from which firemen can pump water onto a nearby fire. There is another entrance from the footpath that runs up to North Road.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.383543
Longitude
-2.343384