2015

NT4729 : Flood defence wall near Linglie footbridge, Selkirk

taken 8 years ago, near to Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Flood defence wall near Linglie footbridge, Selkirk
Flood defence wall near Linglie footbridge, Selkirk
The footbridge is now open as shown via the ramp. Flood defence walls are being built along the Ettrick Water to protect properties in Bannerfield and the Riverside Industrial Estate.
Selkirk Flood Protection Scheme :: NT4628

An extensive civil engineering scheme is under construction 2015-2017 to mitigate flood damage from the Ettrick Water and the Long Philip Burn. Concrete walls are being built on the banks of the Ettrick to protect the low-lying parts of the town, along with ancillary works on footpaths and new footbridges. For more details, see the project website at LinkExternal link.


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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Footbridge over the Ettrick Water [7] · Flood Defences [4] ·
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NT4729, 52 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jim Barton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 28 October, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 28 October, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 4711 2952 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:33.3892N 2:50.4001W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 4717 2955
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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