M62 crossing the Rochdale Canal

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M62 crossing the Rochdale Canal

Image: © michael ely Taken: 19 Jan 2010

Here we are looking south from just south of Castleton. A towpath wasn't provided as part of the regeneration works so pedestrians and cyclists have to make a detour via Manchester Road and Earl Street.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.585015
Longitude
-2.177601