Mill Dam Lake, 'Empty':: OS grid TM1115 :: Geograph British Isles

TM1115 : Mill Dam Lake, 'Empty'

near to St Osyth, Essex, Great Britain

Mill Dam Lake, 'Empty'

I was astonished to find the Lake empty.
I'm told it is done each year, but I haven't found out why.

It is drained and filled from St Osyth Creek via a valve by the roadside of the lake.

See the Valve. TM1115 : Mill Dam Lake, Valve

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2008

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Grid Square: TM1115, 9 images (more nearby)
Photographer: terry joyce (find more nearby)
Image classification: Geograph
Date Taken: Thursday, 4 December, 2008 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 5 December, 2008
Category: Lake (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: TM 117 151 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:47.6681N 1:4.1128E
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TM 115 154
View Direction: South-southeast (about 157 degrees)