2016

SD7914 : River Irwell, Summerseat

taken 8 years ago, near to Summerseat, Bury, England

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River Irwell, Summerseat
River Irwell, Summerseat
Looking downstream from the bridge at "The Island". The river banks are still strewn with debris swept down by the Boxing Day floods.
River Irwell

The River Irwell rises on the Rossendale hills north of Bacup and flows south for 39 miles before joining the River Mersey west of Manchester. It was a very important river in the development of industry, during the Industrial revolution, in Lancashire.
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Geographical Context: Rivers, Streams, Drainage Village, Rural settlement Camera: Panasonic DMC-G7 River: River Irwell other tags: River Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Bridge at Summerseat [24] · River Irwell [24] Title Clusters: · River Irwell, Summerseat [5] ·
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SD7914, 214 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 29 February, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 8 March, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 790 146 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:37.6613N 2:19.0678W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 790 146
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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