Edmondsley Reedbeds
Introduction
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Edmondsley Reedbeds
Image: © Barry Wood Taken: 3 Jan 2008
Polluted minewater enters the Congburn stream. It is filtered by the reeds. The water is cleansed and returned to the stream. The reeds thrive on the pollutants.The reeds encourage wildlife.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.836553
Longitude
-1.641103