Entrance to Shaw Forest Park, West Swindon
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Entrance to Shaw Forest Park, West Swindon
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 28 Jan 2007
This is the entrance to a larger former landfill site being developed for leisure purposes. As is the case with large amounts of putrescible material stored in the absence of oxygen, anaerobic bacteria digest the waste generating methane in the process.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.572745
Longitude
-1.829688