The Last Bend
Introduction
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The Last Bend
Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 27 Aug 2011
As you go eastwards into the fen from Rippingale along the Long Drove road the landscape changes just after you pass the Car Dyke. Trees along the roadside disappear and there are no more bends on the road which runs arrow straight towards the South Forty Foot Drain. What might this signify? Compare this August scene to the same view in November Image
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Image Location
Latitude
52.839612
Longitude
-0.327556