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Bailey Bridge over the Kleine Aa
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Veerle W
March 6, 2021
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The Kleien Aa or Weerijs originates in Brecht near the Kempense Vaart. She crosses the Marum. During the Second World War, this stream was straightened and deepened.
Recently, the stream was restored to its former glory at a number of strategic locations using historical maps.
The water quality has been restored in recent years and, together with the restoration of the stream structure, they have succeeded in turning the Aa into a species-rich stream.
Recently, the stream was restored to its former glory at a number of strategic locations using historical maps.
The water quality has been restored in recent years and, together with the restoration of the stream structure, they have succeeded in turning the Aa into a species-rich stream.
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•🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën
January 27, 2024
Hiking
Old Bailey Bridge still does what it has to do. Ensuring that everyone can reach the other side dry-shod.
The concept behind the Bailey Bridge, introduced in 1940 by English engineer Sir Donald Bailey, was to provide a temporary bridge that could be built quickly and manually in wartime and that could support the load of heavy tanks and other machinery.
The concept behind the Bailey Bridge, introduced in 1940 by English engineer Sir Donald Bailey, was to provide a temporary bridge that could be built quickly and manually in wartime and that could support the load of heavy tanks and other machinery.
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•🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën
August 7, 2021
Hiking
At this location, on the edge of the Marum nature reserve, there is a Bailey bridge from the Second World War. This bridge, designed by Sir Bailey, accelerated progress in …
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