Cleaning the River

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Cleaning the River by Mick Garratt as part of the Geograph project.

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Cleaning the River

Image: © Mick Garratt Taken: 23 Jan 2007

River authority Workmen clearing the River Tees of driftwood brought downstream by the recent heavy rains over the Pennines. This stretch of the river is used by rowers and other craft so there must be a safety issue.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.559212
Longitude
-1.307212