Transcription of RIVER SEVERN WATER TRANSFER - Abingdon …
1 Route 1 Route 2 Route 2 RIVER ThamesOxford CanalRiver SevernGloucester Ship CanalSevern EstuaryBristol WaterStroud CanalTunnelCotswold CanalRiver ColnRiver RaySCHEMATICNOT TO SCALES ummit 170mSummit 110mRoute 1 DeerhurstGloucesterCOTSWOLDHILLSC heltenhamStroudCirencesterSwindonBuscotE ynshamCulhamFarmoorOxfordRIVER SEVERN WATER TRANSFEROur surveys have shown that there are two feasible and costeffective pipeline routes across the Cotswolds from the RiverSevern to the Thames. Route Onehas a maximum height of170m and Route Twohas a maximum of 110m. The cost of thepipeline would be much less than the cost of the AbingdonReservoir and has a much lower environmental impact.
2 GARD 2009