Flood Relief Channel:: OS grid SP2661 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SP2661 : Flood Relief Channel

near to Barford, Warwickshire, Great Britain

Flood Relief Channel

Opposite is the old road into Barford and the photographer is standing on the new A429 Barford bypass. After an extended period of heavy rain, the River Avon has overflowed across the flood plain, and covered the surrounding fields.
For a photo of the relief channel in normal conditions, and an explanation of it's function see SP2661 : Flood Relief Channel.

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year taken

2012

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Grid Square: SP2661, 21 images (more nearby)
Photographer: David P Howard (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Friday, 23 November, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Tuesday, 27 November, 2012
Geographical Context: Lowlands Rivers, Streams, Drainage Village, Rural settlement Roads, Road transport
Subject Location: OSGB36: SP 2671 6117 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:14.8840N 1:36.6115W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SP 2669 6115
View Direction: Northeast (about 45 degrees)