Settlement ponds
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Settlement ponds by Richard Law as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Settlement ponds
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 6 Aug 2011
Ponds associated with the quarry; they presumably take rainwater or run-off from the site and allow solids to settle out before it's discharged into the nearest water course.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
52.699614
Longitude
-2.571898