Gloucester & Sharpness Canal
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Gloucester & Sharpness Canal
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 23 Jun 2010
The towpath approaching the stretch of the ship canal which was realigned a few years ago - see Image - to accommodate Netheridge swing bridge on the new A430. To the left of the bridge is a control tower.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.838682
Longitude
-2.275719