The Coventry Canal and Bridge No 70, near Bolehall, Staffordshire
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The Coventry Canal and Bridge No 70, near Bolehall, Staffordshire
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 11 Jun 2008
The bridge allows foot and cycle access from Bridge Street to the towpath. This section of the canal from Atherstone to Fazeley was completed in 1790, 19 years after an initial "cash-flow problem" had halted proceedings following the building of the first phase from Coventry in 1771.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.634371
Longitude
-1.669716