Roadside water tank, Blackstone Edge Road
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Roadside water tank, Blackstone Edge Road
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 23 Mar 2012
A stream runs into it ('Sinks' on the OS map), so perhaps its main purpose is to prevent or reduce spillage onto the road after heavy rain.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.701724
Longitude
-1.998902