SuDS retention pond, Poppyfields housing development, Barrow-upon-Soar
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SuDS retention pond, Poppyfields housing development, Barrow-upon-Soar
Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 11 Feb 2022
A surface water retention pond. Now a common feature of new housing estates, as legislation belatedly catches up with the need for controlling flood risk by 'SuDS' (Sustainable Drainage Systems)
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Image Location
Latitude
52.750177
Longitude
-1.137122