2015

NY5015 : Haweswater Dam Bridge

taken 10 years ago, 3 km from Bampton, Cumbria, England

Haweswater Dam Bridge
Haweswater Dam Bridge
Below the Dam overflow a bridge can be found it has two shallow segmental arches - pedestrian refuges above pointed cutwaters and looks quite elegant, it reminds me of the river bridge over the Eden at Appleby but on a small scale unlike the enormous dam wall towering above.

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Geographical Context: Rivers, Streams, Drainage Water resources Primary Subject: Bridge
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Looking [7] · Dam Wall [3] · Bridge [2] ·
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Photographer
Chris Bird   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 11 April, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 12 April, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 50321 15769 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:32.0846N 2:46.1553W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NY 50321 15769
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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