Patched-up dam at Hillend Reservoir
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Patched-up dam at Hillend Reservoir
Image: © Alan O'Dowd Taken: 8 Jan 2020
The reservoir was created in the 18th Century to provide a water supply to the Monkland Canal. The dam here seems to have been patched up in places with modern bricks.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.889134
Longitude
-3.874337