Longstanton Drainage Lagoon

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The photograph on this page of Longstanton Drainage Lagoon by Hugh Venables as part of the Geograph project.

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Longstanton Drainage Lagoon

Image: © Hugh Venables Taken: 29 May 2020

The northern of two new balancing ponds to help attenuate flow in wet periods. They have been good for wildlife, though as vegetation matures and dog walking increases some of this has already moved on.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.270594
Longitude
0.037877