River Cole in Stratton, Swindon
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Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 12 Oct 2007
Viewed looking upstream from the Merlin Way road bridge, the pole with the graduations on it is a water level gauge board, showing the height in metres above sea level. The houses to the right are in Deva Close.