The Long Ditch
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The Long Ditch
Image: © K A Taken: 4 Jun 2011
A man made drainage channel which is part of the Martin Mere drainage system. It starts life as the Tarleton Runner, then flows through virtually every point of the compass in a tortuous route presumably following the lowest lying land. Its final direction is south to enter the north-westerly flowing Sluice in grid square SD4017
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Image Location
Latitude
53.667787
Longitude
-2.89914