The river in Eastgate, Bourne, Lincolnshire

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The river in Eastgate, Bourne, Lincolnshire by Rex Needle as part of the Geograph project.

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The river in Eastgate, Bourne, Lincolnshire

Image: © Rex Needle Taken: 19 May 2011

The Car Dyke joins the Bourne Eau behind Eastgate where warehouses once lined the river bank in those days when the waterway was navigable. Today, it is largely choked with weeds and even unsuitable for a rowing boat but it is teeming with wildlife and so well worth a visit.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.764969
Longitude
-0.364656