Old Lock (ex no 53) Rochdale Canal near Castleton

Introduction

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Old Lock (ex no 53) Rochdale Canal near Castleton

Image: © michael ely Taken: 19 Jan 2010

This lock is no longer in use. When the canal was restored to navigation a new lock no 53 was built to the south of the M62 motorway see http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/475269

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.586901
Longitude
-2.178213