Grand Union Canal: River Tove overflow weir

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Grand Union Canal: River Tove overflow weir

Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 1 Sep 2013

Overflow weirs allow excess water in the canal to drain off into the river system. This is one of several along this lock pound between Cosgrove and Stoke Bruerne.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.08257
Longitude
-0.84461