The Goit, Nelson, Lancashire
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The Goit, Nelson, Lancashire
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 19 Mar 2009
Looking upstream along The Goit, or Walverden Water to give it its proper name, as it flows through the centre of Nelson. Local youths have decided to beautify it by the addition of a shopping trolley from the nearby Tesco store. In the background, the 'Prince of Wales' on Leeds Road is seen.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.841121
Longitude
-2.211207