SH7863 : Flood bank

near to Trefriw, Conwy, Great Britain

Flood bank
Flood bank
The village of Trefriw is protected from flooding by the capricious Afon Conwy behind this tall bank, in addition to the one at the riverside. Here, floodwaters are held between the two banks. The distant building is the Prince's Arms Hotel.
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SH7863, 21 images   (more nearby - lo-fi)
Photographer
Jonathan Wilkins   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Sunday, 5 October, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 5 October, 2008
Category
Flood defence   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 781 635 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:9.2998N 3:49.4660W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 781 634
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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