2006

SE8076 : The River Rye in flood May 2006 from Howe Bridge (A169)

taken 18 years ago, near to Wykeham, North Yorkshire, England

The River Rye in flood May 2006 from Howe Bridge (A169)
The River Rye in flood May 2006 from Howe Bridge (A169)
This is where Costa Beck joins the River Rye in Ryedale. This land floods regularly. A few years ago the A169 road level was raised approximately 6 feet to allow the passage of traffic when the river is in flood. The scheme was a success.

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Category: Floods
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · A169 [8] · Howe Bridge [6] · Costa Beck [2] · River Rye in Flood [2] · Traffic [2] ·
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SE8076, 11 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Phil Catterall   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 23 May, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 23 May, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 809 760 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:10.4054N 0:45.7299W
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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