The brook burst its banks at the entrance to Chapeltown Park, and where the stream flows under the A629 Cowley Lane. Many properties on Cowley Lane and Falding Street were flooded and a local schoolboy had to be rescued from fast flowing waters after falling into the stream.
At Chapeltown Park's entrance, the brook overflowed its banks, and where the stream flows under Cowley Lane. Many properties on Cowley Lane and Falding Street were flooded, and a local schoolboy had to be rescued from fast-moving waters after falling into the stream.