2014

SY2591 : Artificial island, Black Hole Marsh, Axe Estuary wetlands

taken 10 years ago, near to Colyford, Devon, England

Artificial island, Black Hole Marsh, Axe Estuary wetlands
Artificial island, Black Hole Marsh, Axe Estuary wetlands
The saline lagoon was created by East Devon Council after they bought the land in 2008. Before then it was a drained field. It is now a centre for birdwatching. Seen from the top deck of an open-topped tram, heading south to Seaton.

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Geographical Context: Lakes, Wetland, Bog Primary Subject: Wetland other tags: Tidal Marshes Marsh Artificial Island Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Axe Estuary [21] · East Devon [17] · Top Deck of an Open-topped Tram [11] · Black Hole Marsh [6] · Drained Field [4] ·
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SY2591, 173 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Christine Johnstone   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 1 July, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 23 July, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SY 2529 9152 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:43.1091N 3:3.5796W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SY 2532 9150
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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