Brentford Basin - overflow weir
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Brentford Basin - overflow weir
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 23 Jul 2008
There was clearly only a low flow of water in the River Brent, so despite there being no traffic through the locks, the water level was able to be maintained just below the overflow level. Waterfowl are keeping their feet dry!
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Image Location
Latitude
51.483558
Longitude
-0.310663