Penny Bridge FWS, Settle

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Penny Bridge FWS, Settle

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 19 Jul 2020

A Flood Warning Station. According to Environment Agency information, the typical river depth here is below 1 metre; 2.48m is the trigger for a flood warning; and 2.90m is the highest recorded level (at which it would be flooding onto the fields downstream of the bridge)

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.065301
Longitude
-2.285837