Cannop Ponds, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. UK. An old dam at this sites prompts a review of options
Popular beauty spot and nature reserve is found to have a dam weakend by age. If the dam fails, dangerous downstream flooding is feared. Forestry England are engaged in local consultation and planning to transform the habitat and wildlife site that benefits safety and wildlife.
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Location: Cannop Ponds, West Dean, Lydney GL16 7BL
Photo credit: © David Broadbent / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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