Old Poplar Plantation
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Old Poplar Plantation
Image: © SK53 Taken: 14 Sep 2014
These rather decrepit poplars surround a circular reservoir next to Peakhole Water. Presumably the site was once part of the local area water works. Looking at old maps it looks as if they were planted post WWII.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.344832
Longitude
-1.763691