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P number: P222505
Old photograph number: L01702
Caption: Wear Valley near New Woodcroft Farm, Stanhope. Looking S.
Description: Wear Valley near New Woodcroft Farm, Stanhope. Looking S. North portal of the Wear-Tees tunnel. The north portal of the 14.5 km. Wear-Tees water tunnel - a component part of the Kielder Water Scheme. The tunnel mouth is driven in at the horizon of the Nattrass Gill Hazle (Visean-Alston Group) here overlain by terrace deposits (left and right foreground) of the River Wear, and boulder clay (background). Some 4,200 m. of the tunnel had been driven when this photograph was taken.
Date taken: Fri Jun 17 00:00:00 BST 1977
Photographer: Thornton, K.E.
Copyright statement: NERC
X longitude/easting: 401150
Y latitude/northing: 537120
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 273.86 KB; 1000 x 788 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 208 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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