Retaining wall with iron ties
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Retaining wall with iron ties
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 7 Oct 2017
The retaining wall is at the foot of the railway embankment south of Westgate station. At some time, probably many decades ago, it started bowing outwards and has been strengthened by these large iron ground anchors.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.680027
Longitude
-1.504299