2014

NS7130 : The blocked up 'alternative' course of the Ponesk Burn

taken 10 years ago, 4 km NNE of Muirkirk, East Ayrshire, Scotland

The blocked up 'alternative' course of the Ponesk Burn
The blocked up 'alternative' course of the Ponesk Burn
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This former 'diversion' may have been linked to the activities of Scottish Coal to carry out a total diversion of the Ponesk Burn further downstream to permit exploitation of open-cast coal west of Glenbuck.

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Geographical Context: Rivers, Streams, Drainage Quarrying, Mining
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Activities of Scottish Coal to Carry [2] Other Photos: · A funny thing no longer happens on the way to the sea! ·
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NS7130, 13 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Gordon Brown   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 19 March, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 19 March, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 7153 3059 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:33.1218N 4:2.2822W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 71510 30576
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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