Flood defence wall construction at Corbridge

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Flood defence wall construction at Corbridge

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 17 Dec 2014

A substantial flood defence wall is under construction on the south bank of the Tyne east of Corbridge bridge - but despite all, these new defences were overtopped by the floods in December 2015.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.970977
Longitude
-2.018558