2012
SO8440 : Flood Gate operationally closed for the first time
taken 14 years ago, near to Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire, England
This is 1 of 3 images, with title Flood Gate operationally closed for the first time in this square
Flood Gate operationally closed for the first time
The view of the New Street gate from outside the town.
Heavy rain has swollen the River Severn and New Street is already flooded 50m behind the camera.
The gate was declared operational last November and this has been the first occasion when the gate has been closed operationally.
SO8440 : Flood Gate operationally closed for the first time
SO8440 : New Street flooded
Heavy rain has swollen the River Severn and New Street is already flooded 50m behind the camera.
The gate was declared operational last November and this has been the first occasion when the gate has been closed operationally.
SO8440 : Flood Gate operationally closed for the first time
SO8440 : New Street flooded
![Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/somerights20.gif){kind=small}
TIP: Click the map for more Large scale mapping
- Grid Square
- SO8440, 171 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Bob Embleton (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 29 April, 2012 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 29 April, 2012
- Subject Location
-
OSGB36:
SO 8499 4065 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:3.8411N 2:13.2218W - Camera Location
-
OSGB36: SO 8496 4066
- View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
