Lock 8, Ashton Canal
Introduction
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Lock 8, Ashton Canal
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 1 May 2010
Viewed from Ashton New Road. The lock, which dates from 1792-99, is Grade II listed (English Heritage ID:387898 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-387898-ashton-canal-lock-number-8-to-south-east British Listed Buildings).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.482783
Longitude
-2.188143