Leaving the balancing pond
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Leaving the balancing pond by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.
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Leaving the balancing pond
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 28 Jul 2022
The new houses built at the outskirts of Somerton have to cope with the potential of excessive rainfall causing flooding. A balancing pond has been created between the road and homes (see Image]) and the output will flow into the drainage ditch here.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.055806
Longitude
-2.744738