Washed up by the Irwell
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Washed up by the Irwell
Image: © Carroll Pierce Taken: 27 Dec 2015
Taken beside the footbridge over the River Irwell at Kersal Dale, I am looking upriver towards the centre of Salford. As can be seen, the river, swollen by the Boxing Day deluge caused by Storm Frank, left behind much detritus in its wake.
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Image Location
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53.506272
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