D-block GB-296000-129000
1986 WIMBLEBALL RESERVOIR
The photograph shows the dam at the southern end of the reservoir during a year of low rainfall (1984). The rest of the slide shows typical farmland.
Pictures from this D-block
Written accounts from this D-block
- General Description
- General Description
- Interview Holworthy Farm
- Interview Holworthy Farm
- Interview Holworthy Farm
- Wimbleball Reservoir
- Wimbleball Reservoir
- Wimbleball Reservoir
- Wimbleball Reservoir
- Wimbleball Reservoir
- Wimbleball Sailing Club
- Upton Village
- Upton Village
- Upton Village
- Upton Village
- Landscape Near Upton
- Acknowledements
Map of the area
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