Ferry Road emergency flood barrier
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Ferry Road emergency flood barrier by Thomas Nugent as part of the Geograph project.
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Ferry Road emergency flood barrier
Image: © Thomas Nugent Taken: 31 Mar 2018
The pumping station of the North Renfrew Flood Prevention Scheme is behind the railings. The scheme aims to ensure that the area will have a 1 in 200 year level of flood protection from the combined risks of the Mill Burn overflowing and tidal surges from the River Clyde.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.884178
Longitude
-4.384171