The canalisation of the River Salwarpe.

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The canalisation of the River Salwarpe.

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 6 Feb 2011

This shows the water being returned from upstream of the dewatered section. The line of the left bank of the canalised section is now clearly demarcated by sheet piling. There is an earth cofferdam in the foreground.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.268314
Longitude
-2.140193