The Navigation Inn, Sowerby Bridge

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The Navigation Inn, Sowerby Bridge

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 2 Jul 2006

This seems to have been extended from a 17C house (the dark stone to the right). The bridge is called chain bridge because a chain was fixed across the canal here on Sundays to prevent entry to the wharf.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.709682
Longitude
-1.899973