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Photo-a-Day Archive
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Photo-a-Day (Thursday, 9th August, 2012)
Lodges or lakes
![Lodges or lakes](/./picaday/12broc.jpg)
Lodges or lakes, part of the former High Brooks coal mine known locally as (Day Hey Pit), Brocksteads Road. Now owned by Garswood Hall Fishing Club.
Photo: Roger Whistlecroft (Canon PowerShot A610)
Photo: Roger Whistlecroft (Canon PowerShot A610)
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Comment by: Hugh Wilson on 9th August 2012 at 03:56
I'm always amazed at the speed at which nature takes over and creates something something so beautiful out of a disused industrial site.
Excellent picture.
Comment by: Ernest Pyke on 9th August 2012 at 07:21
Roger, it would be a loch if in Scotland and a tarn in the Lake District !!
Looks very peaceful and wonder what kinds of fish can be caught.
Comment by: Jenny on 9th August 2012 at 10:28
Lovely photo, looks so relaxing. ahhhh
Comment by: dirty harry on 9th August 2012 at 14:48
A good place to drown in if depressed.
Comment by: Dave Marsh on 9th August 2012 at 16:12
Good example of the thirds rule,Roger,a pleasant relaxing photo.
Comment by: Jean F (Wales) on 9th August 2012 at 21:57
That`s a bit naughty DH
Comment by: Ken R on 10th August 2012 at 01:13
Watch it D H some people may get tempted.
Comment by: Brian brown on 24th May 2013 at 10:45
these waters are known as the Middle Place lodges,most of the trees on view are what I planted in the mid 80's.
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