Cornbrook, disused lock

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Cornbrook, disused lock by Mike Faherty as part of the Geograph project.

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Cornbrook, disused lock

Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 31 Aug 2009

Lock on the Bridgewater Canal that once gave access to the Ship Canal; now protected by a stationary boat and boom. Above the lock, a long line of Metro trains, currently out of use because of system maintenance.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.473585
Longitude
-2.261352