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Steep Holm.
NGR: | ST 2305 6054 |
WGS84: | 51.33872, -3.10606 |
Length: | 2 m |
Depth: | 1 m |
Altitude: | 0 m |
Tags: | Rising |
Registry: | westmendip |
A resurgence in a washed away phreatic chamber with haematite veins that was dammed to hold fresh water that trickles from the cavity above.
Alternate Names: Reservoir
Notes: Below a squat stone column and about 130m west of the Jetty on the south shore. This was built to provide the island with water before the Barracks Reservoir was completed.
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This entry was last updated: 2017-07-03 09:48:38
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