Flood protection work, Hawick

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Flood protection work, Hawick

Image: © Jim Barton Taken: 28 Jan 2022

Flood protection work in progress at the confluence of the Slitrig Water and the River Teviot. The building damaged during the flood of February 2020 has now been demolished and the bank is being reinforced with boulders. Compare with Image taken in 2020.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.421944
Longitude
-2.789745