The Coventry Canal near Mancetter, Warwickshire

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The photograph on this page of The Coventry Canal near Mancetter, Warwickshire by Roger D Kidd as part of the Geograph project.

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The Coventry Canal near Mancetter, Warwickshire

Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 10 Jun 2008

This rural section of the canal bypassing Mancetter was the last that James Brindley constructed before being sacked by the company, which had run out of money on reaching Atherstone (about another half a mile ahead) in 1771.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.566337
Longitude
-1.540547