2015

SD7907 : Flooding at Close Park (3) The Outdoor Gym

taken 9 years ago, near to Radcliffe, Bury, England

Flooding at Close Park (3) The Outdoor Gym
Flooding at Close Park (3) The Outdoor Gym
Close Park is a public park in Radcliffe. It next to the River Irwell, approximately 3 miles from Bury town centre and 1 mile from Radcliffe town centre. On Boxing Day 2015, the river was swollen by much recent heavy rainfall and rose above its banks causing significant flooding in the surrounding area.

This photograph of Close Park was taken the on following morning, after the floodwater had subsided considerably. The land around the outdoor gym equipment is completely submerged.

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SD7907, 233 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 27 December, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 1 January, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 797 076 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:33.8933N 2:18.4054W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 797 076
View Direction
Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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