Holme Head Weir
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Holme Head Weir
Image: © Rose and Trev Clough Taken: 25 Dec 2012
The River Caldew at Denton Holme - flowing fast but not high enough for nearby floodgates to be closed. A fish pass (top left) has been installed to aid to aid the migration of salmon returning to their spawning grounds upstream.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.880881
Longitude
-2.941383