{"id":107,"date":"2009-09-12T10:18:43","date_gmt":"2009-09-12T10:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dur.ac.uk\/paul.hodgkinson\/wordpress\/index.php\/2009\/09\/wet-and-wild-northumberland\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:36:39","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:36:39","slug":"wet-and-wild-northumberland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2009\/09\/wet-and-wild-northumberland\/","title":{"rendered":"Wet and wild Northumberland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a weekend (ODL) in Northumberland.\u00a0 Torrential rain had flooded roads, and the <a title=\"Wikipedia on the river Coquet\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/River_Coquet\">Coquet<\/a> river was in full flood, making the road up to the <a title=\"Barrowburn website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.barrowburn.com\/\">Barrowburn<\/a> camping barn impassable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2009\/09\/wet-and-wild-northumberland\/barrowburnpostfloodbridge\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/BarrowburnPostFloodBridge-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BarrowburnPostFloodBridge\" title=\"BarrowburnPostFloodBridge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5072\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Debris carried by the flooding river now trapped in the bridge.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2009\/09\/wet-and-wild-northumberland\/barrowburnpostfloodroad2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/BarrowburnPostFloodRoad2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BarrowburnPostFloodRoad2\" title=\"BarrowburnPostFloodRoad2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5073\" \/><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2009\/09\/wet-and-wild-northumberland\/barrowburnpostfloodroad\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/BarrowburnPostFloodRoad-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BarrowburnPostFloodRoad\" title=\"BarrowburnPostFloodRoad\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5074\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Floodwater had forced its way under and lifted whole sections of the tarmac.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2009\/09\/wet-and-wild-northumberland\/barrowburnvalley\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/BarrowburnValley-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BarrowburnValley\" title=\"BarrowburnValley\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5076\" \/><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2009\/09\/wet-and-wild-northumberland\/barrowburnhills\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/BarrowburnHills-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BarrowburnHills\" title=\"BarrowburnHills\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5071\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2009\/09\/wet-and-wild-northumberland\/barrowburnhills3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/BarrowburnHills3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BarrowburnHills3\" title=\"BarrowburnHills3\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5070\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A much calmer scene the following day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2009\/09\/wet-and-wild-northumberland\/barrowburncoquetvalley-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/BarrowburnCoquetValley-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BarrowburnCoquetValley\" title=\"BarrowburnCoquetValley\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4985\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Coquet at more normal levels on the return trip down the valley.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2009\/09\/wet-and-wild-northumberland\/barrowburnslope\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/BarrowburnSlope-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BarrowburnSlope\" title=\"BarrowburnSlope\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5075\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The red flag in the lower right is a warning that firing exercises may be taking place in the <a title=\"Wikipedia on the Cheviot Hills\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cheviot_Hills\">Otterburn training area<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a weekend (ODL) in Northumberland.\u00a0 Torrential rain had flooded roads, and the Coquet river was in full flood, making the road up to the Barrowburn camping barn 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