Trent and Mersey Canal near Rugeley , Staffordshire
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Trent and Mersey Canal near Rugeley , Staffordshire
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 22 Oct 2009
The various built up areas of Rugeley have generally used The Trent and Mersey Canal (completed in 1777) as their northern boundary. Here the canal skirts round Brereton. The Way for the Millennium, Staffordshire's long distance footpath is routed along the towpath here. http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/e-land/RightsofWay/PromotedRoutes/ROWPromotedRouteMillennium.htm
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Image Location
Latitude
52.74816
Longitude
-1.915812