A Canal Winding
Introduction
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A Canal Winding
Image: © Martin Stockdale Taken: 12 Jun 2005
A Winding is a widening of a canal, built to allow narrow boats to turn around since they are too long to turn around in the normal width of the canal. The trees in the background hide Salwick Hall (SD4632).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.786159
Longitude
-2.798308