Pumping out the cellar of No. 2 East Street, Hambledon

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Pumping out the cellar of No. 2 East Street, Hambledon

Image: © Peter Facey Taken: 8 Feb 2014

This scene is repeated all along East Street, West Street, Hambledon Road, and Green Lane. Every house has to pump ground water out of their cellars or basements, to prevent it rising and flooding the ground floor.

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Image Location

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50.931461
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-1.080837