Houses in Burnbanks

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Houses in Burnbanks by Trevor Littlewood as part of the Geograph project.

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Houses in Burnbanks

Image: © Trevor Littlewood Taken: 23 Jun 2016

Burnbanks is a small village close to the Haweswater dam. The settlement was created to house workers and their families who were part of the construction team building the dam to confine the reservoir, in the 1930's.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.53776
Longitude
-2.762527