River Cocker Natural Flood Management & Wetland Creation

West Cumbria Rivers Trust

Extra storage of floodwaters at Iredale Place, Loweswater. Construction of three ponds and numerous scrapes along with a ditch infill and a new meandering stream.

• 2950m3 of material excavated from the three ponds

• 60m3 of interlocking stone used for overflow channels 

• Existing ditch infill and new 140m meandering stream excavated