Horseshoe weir at Hythe Bridge
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Horseshoe weir at Hythe Bridge
Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 15 May 2009
This is an overflow weir on the Oxford canal immediately to the north of Hythe Bridge, where the canal now comes to an end. It was built in 1822 to replace an earlier flash lock.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.753996
Longitude
-1.265611