A flood gate which is part of the new flood defences in Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK, being built after the disastrous 2009 floods


A flood gate which is part of the new flood defences in Cockermouth, Cumbria, UK, being built after the disastrous 2009 floods that inundated large parts of the town.


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