Weir on the Yeo at Congresbury

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Weir on the Yeo at Congresbury by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.

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Weir on the Yeo at Congresbury

Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 19 May 2021

This weir is fairly modern; previously the waters of the Yeo would have been met by a sluice. This marks the highest point to which oridnary tides used to flow; today that point is now regulated to much nearer the Bristol Channel.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.367983
Longitude
-2.803374