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Herringbone drainage on the clifftop
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square TR1167
Category: Land drain
In the very dry summer of 2010, patterns in the dry grass show the location of... (more)
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Land drain off Asket Avenue
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SE3436
It looks as if this formerly culverted land drain, a minor tributary of the Wyke... (more)
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Land Drain
by David Wright
geograph for square TA0723
Photo taken from Marsh Lane.
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Land Drain near Lynton Stud
by David Wright
geograph for square TA1323
Photo taken at the junction of Chapelfield Road and East Marsh Lane.
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No contour lines here
by William Starkey
geograph for square NO1517
Flat, low-lying ground near Elliothead. There is not a single contour line... (more)
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Land drains near an outfall
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SX9685
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Drainage facility
by Graham Horn
geograph for square SK8091
This appears to be at the end of a large land drain flowing into the River... (more)
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Drainage facility
by Graham Horn
geograph for square SK8091
This appears to be at the end of a large land drain flowing into the River... (more)
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Westonzoyland Pumping Station
by Chris Allen
geograph for square ST3332
The preserved land drainage steam pumping station at Westonzoyland. The tall... (more)
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Westonzoyland Pumping Station
by Chris Allen
geograph for square ST3332
This former steam powered land drainage pumping station dates back to 1831 and... (more)
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The Sluice, Mawdesley Moss
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SD4716
The land is about 5 metres above sea level.
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Sluice on a land drainage ditch, Mottisfont Abbey
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SU3327
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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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Pond by the M6
by Rose and Trev Clough
geograph for square NY4159
Located in the grounds of Houghton Hall Garden Centre... (more)
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Cattle grazing on the south bank of Ferry Drain
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7897
The distant trees are on the north bank of Warping Drain.
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A dry ditch
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF0821
There is a lot of surface water in the lower parts of the Wood, but we are here... (more)
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Looking north along a drain, Mawdesley Moss
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SD4716
The land is about 5 metres above sea level.
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Black Hill
by M J Richardson
for square NT1763
The western side of the hill, with land drainage patterns on the lower slope... (more)
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Land Drain
by John Myers
geograph for square TQ7197
Dead straight through a very soggy and quite recently planted woodland bordering... (more)
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Drainage on the slopes of Sweet Hill
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SE0071
Drainage ditches may help to relieve what is otherwise a fairly boggy area.
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Landscaping and drainage, Penicuik Estate
by Jim Barton
geograph for square NT2359
Extensive remodelling of the landscape and drainage has been undertaken here... (more)
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Land Drain near Saxby Bridge
by David Wright
geograph for square SE9716
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Tindale Bank Drain, a regional boundary
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7896
The drain and the pipes are in Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands. The road... (more)
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Owston Road Drain, newly cleared
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7896
Looking south towards West Stockwith.
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Willingham West Fen Pumping Station
by Chris Allen
geograph for square TL4073
Originally opened in 1847 with a 10 horsepower beam engine and scoopwheel. In... (more)
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Drainage materials
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF0233
Some of the plastic materials used for constructing the culverts, and some grit... (more)
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Black Sluice Pumping Station
by Chris Allen
geograph for square TF3242
The left hand end of the brick pumping station was built in 1946 to house three... (more)
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Black Sluice Pumping Station
by Chris Allen
geograph for square TF3242
The left hand end of the brick pumping station was built in 1946 to house three... (more)
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The Main Drain, Ingoldmells
by Bill Henderson
geograph for square TF5668
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Grassthorpe drainage channel
by Trevor Rickard
geograph for square SK8167
Taking the Grassthorpe Beck across the water meadows to the Trent. Note the... (more)
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Drainage Channel, Otmoor
by Des Blenkinsopp
geograph for square SP5713
This is the main drain through central Otmoor. It links to the Old River Ray.... (more)
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View east along Warping Drain
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7897
From the Stockwith Road bridge.
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View west along Warping Drain
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7897
Seen from Stockwith Road.
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View west along Ferry Drain
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7897
From Stockwith Road.
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Ancient ditch
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF0819
The drainage of the fields that used to be on this site is being preserved.
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Access to tunnel
by Bob Harvey
for square TF5575
A bolted cover over this access, and air vent, for the drainage tunnel is... (more)
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Drain along a field boundary
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE7265
North of Onhams Lane.
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Dry ditch on the north side of Tindale Bank Road
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7896
In North Lincolnshire, just!
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Heckdyke, a regional boundary
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7896
The dyke is in Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands, the lane is in North... (more)
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Hay bale on Warping Drain's south bank
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7897
Scunthorpe Pisces Angling Club's way of blocking vehicular access to the floodbank.
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Aller Moor Pumping Station - The Stanmoor engine
by Chris Allen
for square ST3530
When I visited in the 1980s this preserved pumping station housed two off-site... (more)
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Willingham West Fen Pumping Station
by Chris Allen
for square TL4073
Originally opened in 1847 with a 10 horsepower beam engine and scoopwheel. In... (more)
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Kelwell Drain
by Des Blenkinsopp
geograph for square TA1436
If this was ever a natural watercourse it doesn't look it now. Functional... (more)
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Dogdyke Pumping Station - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square TF2055
1855 beam engine by Bradley & Craven, Wakefield driving a 24' diameter... (more)
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Pinchbeck Engine Museum
by Chris Allen
for square TF2626
1833 Butterley beam engine. Last ran 1952. Drove a 22' diameter scoopwheel... (more)
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Large drain on Mawdesley Moss
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SD4615
Looking north from the Little Meadow Lane bridge. The trees line the embankment... (more)
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Corrugated moorland on the lower slopes of Foeldrygarn, Eglwyswrw
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SN1633
Is this due to underlying geology, or to man-made drainage channels. The latter... (more)
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Westonzoyland Pumping Station
by Chris Allen
geograph for square ST3332
The steam pumping station was superseded by this square brick building... (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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Black Sluice Pumping Station - diesel engines
by Chris Allen
for square TF3242
A pair of English Electric 975 horsepower diesel engines driving Allen Gwynnes... (more)
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