A long-buried Kent stream is brought back into the daylight
18 December 2020 Now 'daylighted', the Bourne Stream will start to fill with flora and fauna when groundwater levels rise One hundred metres of the Bourne Stream south of Borough Green is set to flow freely once more after being released from its underground pipe, thanks to the Environment Agency and construction firm A B Canham and Son. The newly open stretch of the watercourse, also known as the Basted Stream, will now be able to support more plant and animal life as well as reducing the risk of flooding to the nearby area. A footpath has also been created to run alongside it, givin...
Source: gov.uk