River Caldew, view upstream from Nelson Bridge
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River Caldew, view upstream from Nelson Bridge
Image: © Rose and Trev Clough Taken: 19 Jun 2008
The cranes were set up in June 2008 to dismantle the damaged rail bridge upstream Image The work was being carried out as part of a flood alleviation scheme, to improve flow in the river. The buildings on the left bank are the Crown Speciality Packaging factory (formerly Metal Box).
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Image Location
Latitude
54.889365
Longitude
-2.936748