Withdean Stadium Grass Treatment
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Withdean Stadium Grass Treatment by Nigel Mykura as part of the Geograph project.
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Withdean Stadium Grass Treatment
Image: © Nigel Mykura Taken: 13 Feb 2011
The large arrays of electric heat lamps are to make the grass grow even in winter to give a better playing surface. They are moved around the ground to wherever they are needed. This is one US company that makes the lighting rigs: http://www.sglconcept.com/en/#
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Image Location
Latitude
50.852235
Longitude
-0.160105