2014
TL3188 : Irrigation equipment off Broadall's Drove on Ramsey Mere
taken 10 years ago, near to Ramsey Forty Foot, Cambridgeshire, England
Irrigation equipment off Broadall's Drove on Ramsey Mere
This area of fertile fenland was once a large freshwater lake which was drained in the 1800s, see Link
(Archive Link )
A bit ironic really that it is so well drained by the dikes and modern pumping stations that water now has to be pumped back onto it to improve crop yields
(Archive Link ) A bit ironic really that it is so well drained by the dikes and modern pumping stations that water now has to be pumped back onto it to improve crop yields
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- TL3188, 11 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Richard Humphrey (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Tuesday, 15 July, 2014 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 15 July, 2014
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TL 3181 8875 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:28.8458N 0:3.6310W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TL 3190 8871
- View Direction
- West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
