Difficult turn at Hawkesbury Junction

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Difficult turn at Hawkesbury Junction

Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 29 Jun 1997

Skipper George Smith needs all his years of experience as, with a butty on tow, he steers his full-length motor southwards at Hawkesbury Junction, (known to boatmen as Sutton Stop), which is where the Coventry Arm meets the main line of the canal.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.457351
Longitude
-1.46957