Outlet from the Duck Decoy, Coombe Abbey

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Outlet from the Duck Decoy, Coombe Abbey

Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 2 May 2021

The duck decoy, essentially a pond for keeping and capturing ducks, at Coombe Abbey was constructed in 1845. It is fed by the Smite Brook and water from it drains via this channel back into the brook.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.41878
Longitude
-1.411805