Narrow boats near Cowley, Grand Union Canal

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Narrow boats near Cowley, Grand Union Canal

Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 7 Jan 1977

These moored boats were empty of cargo when photographed. The butty's name is Ara, but I did not record the name of the motor. According to the signed lettering, they were owned by M. & B. Longman.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.530911
Longitude
-0.485809