SX5165 : Drake's Leat, Roborough Down

near to Chub Tor, Devon, Great Britain

Drake's Leat, Roborough Down
Drake's Leat, Roborough Down
Originally the route for the main supply of water for Plymouth, this leat was constructed by Sir Francis Drake in the 16th century. Seen here following the contours of the land, close to the Clearbrook road on Roborough Down
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Gwyn Jones   (find more nearby)
Image classification
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Date Taken
Sunday, 27 November, 2005
Submitted
Wednesday, 30 November, 2005
Category
Leat   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 51 65 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 50:28.2280N 4:5.6373W
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