Storm Drain on a Hillside
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Storm Drain on a Hillside
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 26 Feb 2021
For moving and storing storm runoff after heavy rain events a series of linked holding ponds runs downhill through grassland. This is one of those places where unless you're riding a bike you don't really notice you're on a hill until you come out of the built up area and suddenly there's a view.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.611075
Longitude
-1.272251