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Washland or
washes are
areas of land
adjacent to
rivers which are
deliberately flooded at
times when the
rivers are high, to
avoid flooding in residential...
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releasing water to the Old
Bedford River,
which eventually overflows onto the
washland between the
Bedford rivers, with the
Welmore automatic sluice controlling...
-
Barrier Bank,
which runs
along the
southern edge of the Went Lows
washland. The
washland floods when high
levels in the
River Don
cause the
pointing doors...
- Fenn
Washland is a 4.9
hectare Local Nature Reserve in
South Woodham Ferrers in Es****, England. It is
owned by Es****
County Council and
managed by the...
- in the 1950s, as the old
route had been
affected by
mining subsidence.
Washlands,
which can be
progressively flooded as
water levels rise, were constructed...
- Idle Stop
there are four
geographically separated washlands which together form the Idle
Washlands Site of
Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Each of...
- to each other. The area
between the two
Bedford rivers acts as a
large washland,
which holds floodwater when the
river channels cannot cope with the volume...
- "Wash", a song by
Lifehouse from
Stanley Climbfall, 2002 Wash, an area of
washland intended to be
flooded when
river levels are high
Arroyo (watercourse)...
- RSPB;
these are
Bolton Ings and
Gypsy Marsh close to Old Moor, and
Adwick Washlands,
Wombwell Ings and
Edderthorpe Flash within a few miles.
Other reserves...
- The city is
bordered by four
national character areas, the
Trent Valley Washlands to the south, the Nottinghamshire,
Derbyshire and
Yorkshire Coalfields...
