2016

SH9552 : Alwen reservoir dam overflowing

taken 8 years ago, near to Pentre-Llyn-Cymmer, Conwy, Wales

This is 1 of 9 images, with title starting with Alwen in this square
Alwen reservoir dam overflowing
Alwen reservoir dam overflowing
Started in 1911 and built by McAlpine the dam was originally commissioned by City of Birkenhead to supply water to the Wirral & Birkenhead, it is now operated by Welsh Water (Dwr Cymru).

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Geographical Context: Uplands Rivers, Streams, Drainage Water resources Primary Subject: Dam
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Alwen Reservoir Dam [21] · Birkenhead to Supply Water to the Wirral [2] · Start [2] Other Photos: · Llyn Alwen looking towards the dam ·
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SH9552, 34 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
John Haynes   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 23 February, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 16 May, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 9556 5290 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:3.7862N 3:33.5985W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 9562 5296
View Direction
Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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