Going into the ground

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Going into the ground

Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 8 Nov 2017

The 'Line of Works' was an ambitious effort to pipe water from the Mendips and lakes south of Bristol into the city. Here the structure (which dates from the mid-1800s) remains in good order, supplying millions of gallons. See Image] for a closer look at the supporting structures.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.382475
Longitude
-2.656628