M60 Retention basin
Introduction
The photograph on this page of M60 Retention basin by Cary O'Donnell as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Cary O'Donnell Taken: 20 Jun 2010
This depression in the ground is designed specifically to hold water runoff from the M60 motorway. The road is behind the trees.