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Old Pode Hole Pumping Station
by J.Hannan-Briggs
geograph for square TF2122
Pumping stations were installed here because the cill at Vernatt's Sluice,... (more)
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Fourth District Main Drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2122
A smaller version of the adjacent Delph/counterdrain/Vernatt's system, this... (more)
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Pipe bridge and screen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
The infeed to the original pumping station at Pode Hole is still used and is... (more)
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Entering Pode Hole
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
The edge of the village, with its 40 mph speed limit signs and a prominent power... (more)
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Pode Hole old pumping station
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2122
The standard picture of the Internal Drainage Board at Pode Hole - this was the... (more)
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Sluice gate at Pode Hole
by Bikeboy
geograph for square TF2121
This sluice is on the counter drain. Pode hole is the junction of several... (more)
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The other pumping station
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
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Drain grid
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2121
A road gulley in Pode Hole
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The Works
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2122
The Welland & Deepings Internal Drainage Board has a large facility at the... (more)
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Pole transformer
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2122
This pole transformer feeds the adjacent paving slab works, and the high voltage... (more)
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Fourth District Pumping station
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2122
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Foundation record
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2121
Not quite a foundation stone, but near enough, recording the building of the... (more)
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Safety precautions
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2121
A life ring and rescue pole on the lower staging of the Pode Hole pumping station
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North Drove Drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
The artificial river bringing waters from Deeping Fen to the pump stations at... (more)
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A busy day
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
This is an unusual amount of traffic for Pode Hole. This is the southern... (more)
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Safety devices
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2121
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Electrical jointing
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2121
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Cross-tree
by Bob Harvey
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The gritting depot
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2122
County council gritting depot, in Pode Hole, seen across Vernatt's Drain.
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Flag at half mast
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
The pumping stations at Pode Hole. There is a flagpole in the yard, and the... (more)
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Raptor box
by Bob Harvey
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Gated footpath
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2122
The path along the north bank of Vernatt's drain goes through this set of... (more)
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List of bye-laws at Pode Hole Pumping Station
by Bikeboy
for square TF2121
They are dated 1876. See Link for a view of... ( more)
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Pode Hole Pumping Station
by Bikeboy
geograph for square TF2121
Waters are pumped from the fen drains into Vernatt's Drain which then... (more)
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Pode Hole Pumping station - diesel engines
by Chris Allen
for square TF2121
Three Ruston diesel engines installed in 1964. These are still in service to the... (more)
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Pode Hole Pumping Station - Adventurers pumps
by Chris Allen
for square TF2121
This land drainage pumping station has a long history that commenced with beam... (more)
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Pode Hole Pumping Stations
by J.Hannan-Briggs
geograph for square TF2121
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Looking toward Spalding
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
The bulk of the village of Pode Hole is a ribbon development along the side of... (more)
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The A151 through Pode Hole
by Bob Harvey
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Fourth District Pumping station
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2122
The north side, showing the inlet from the Fourth District Main Drain, and the Blue Gowt.
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What 3 Words
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2122
The Welland & Deepings Internal Drainage Board has taken to using the... (more)
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Pumping station name
by Bob Harvey
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Trees in the village
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
A short row of trees growing in the middle of Pode Hole
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Adventurer's Fen pumping station
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
The smaller of the two modern pump houses at Pode Hole houses three electric... (more)
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Pode Hole pump house
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
The pump house built for the Deeping Fen drain. It houses three huge diesel... (more)
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Automatic machinery
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
The two pumping stations at Pode Hole. Each has a screen on the inlet side to... (more)
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Where waters meet
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
Two major fenland drains converge on Pode Hole. The drain on the left is... (more)
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Modern houses
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
Some of the more recent homes built in Pode Hole
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Post-war housing
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
There is huge variety of housing in Pode Hole. I reckon these were built in the... (more)
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A Fenland Village
by Bob Harvey
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Pode Hole, viewed across a field of Oilseed Rape
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South Drove drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
The lengthy artificial river from Adventurer's fen to the pumping station... (more)
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The electricity pole
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
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Pode Hole pumping station
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
Built to drain Deeping Fen, by pumping water into Vernatt's Drain.
See... (more)
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Signs at the pub
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2122
Various businesses are scattered around Pode Hole.
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Fourth District Pumping station
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2122
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Willow Tree Farm
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
The nature reserve has been drastically altered to accommodate the returning... (more)
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Service valve
by Bob Harvey
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A fenland scene
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2121
The land on the banks of the Adventurer's Drain is managed by the Internal... (more)
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Makers plate
by Bob Harvey
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Shed at the gritting depot
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2122
Seen across Vernatt's Drain
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