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Railway cutting: |
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The level of the railway has been lowered below the rest of the landscape
on its approach to Holmes Chapel. |
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Viaduct: |
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This
impressive bridge with over 20 arches carries the railway over the wide
valley cut by the River Dane. |
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Industrial
estate:
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Industrial
areas are often found at the edges of towns where they have more space
to expand, better access to roads and are less of a disturbance to people
living in the area. |
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Hollins
Farm: |
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Cheshire
has some of the best dairy and pasture farming in the country. Its mild,
damp climate and gentle, rolling hills are ideal for cattle. |
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River
meanders: |
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On
the flat Cheshire Plain, the River Dane meanders its way to its confluence
with the River Weaver. As it does so it frequently floods creating problems
for people living next to the river but at the same time creating a fertile
soil for farming. |
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Holmes
Chapel: |
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This
small market town sits to the South of the river Dane, just above its
flood plain. |
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A535
Chelford Road: |
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Main
road between Holmes Chapel and Knutsford. |
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Farm: |
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Typical
Cheshire dairy farm. |
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