Westway above the waterway

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Westway above the waterway by Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff as part of the Geograph project.

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Westway above the waterway

Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 14 Mar 2010

The elevated arc of Westway skimming the edge of the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal. When the canal was opened in 1801 for horse-drawn boats the pace of traffic travelling along Westway (built on the 1960s) could hardly have been envisaged.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.521906
Longitude
-0.19854