TM1839 : River Orwell fence

near to Woolverstone, Suffolk, Great Britain

River Orwell fence
River Orwell fence
OK - it's an old fence. But what purpose did it once serve, other than to mark out someone's property? In days gone by, people who worked on the river's banks wore footwear akin to snow shoes, which prevented them from sinking into the treacherous mud.
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TM1839, 9 images   (find more images nearby)
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Bob Jones   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Tuesday, 15 April, 2008
Submitted
Wednesday, 16 April, 2008
Category
Fence   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TM 184 393 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:0.5956N 1:10.8991E
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TM 184 393
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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