River Spen south of Heckmondwike
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River Spen south of Heckmondwike
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 17 Jun 2017
I had been following the "Spen Valley Greenway" for several miles before getting the first glimpse of the eponymous river - just in front of the trees in this view. Beyond the river is the Heckmondwike sewage works.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.698295
Longitude
-1.666904