Storm Arwen chaos at Rothley Crossroads

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Storm Arwen chaos at Rothley Crossroads

Image: © Leanmeanmo Taken: 10 Mar 2022

Another view of the fallen trees and damage to the drystone wall when Storm Arwen hit. Thin, exposed belts of east - west trees were particularly badly hit by the wind from the north. The 17 or so large trees that were thrown directly across the road must have taken a considerable effort to clear.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.201091
Longitude
-1.931314