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SK7897
: Warping Drain
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Graizelound
, North Lincolnshire, England
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Warping Drain
Many of these drains were constructed by the Dutchman Cornelius Vermuyden in the 17th century. He demonstrated how flooding of the tidal Trent could be used to deposit 'warp' (fertile sediment) onto the land.
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Geographical Context:
Rivers, Streams, Drainage
Flat landscapes
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SK7897
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Photographer
Tim Heaton
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Date Taken
Friday, 24 July, 2015 (
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Submitted
Thursday, 20 August, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36:
SK 780 976
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WGS84:
53:28.1884N
0:49.5128W
Camera Location
OSGB36:
SK 782 977
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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