Hatlex Swing Bridge, Bolton Town End, Lancashire
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Hatlex Swing Bridge, Bolton Town End, Lancashire
Image: © Stewart Marchant Taken: 5 Sep 2008
This is one of the few swing bridges on the Lancaster Canal. It is an accommodation bridge carrying a private road to some houses. It is one of over 2,300 movable bridges in the British Isles that I have identified for my historical website. www.movablebridges.org.uk
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Image Location
Latitude
54.095867
Longitude
-2.801186