2007

SD7913 : River Irwell and Burrs Weir

taken 17 years ago, near to Limefield, Bury, England

This is 1 of 12 images, with title starting with River in this square
River Irwell and Burrs Weir
River Irwell and Burrs Weir
Initially the Burrs Mills lower down the river were powered by water and this weir was constructed around 1800 to divert the water via a small feeder canal to the mills.
Behind the railings on the right is the Irwell Sculpture Trail LinkExternal link

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Category: Weir
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SD7913, 85 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Paul Anderson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 4 April, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 5 April, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 796 131 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:36.8429N 2:18.5447W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 796 130
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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