Crime Lake on the Hollinwood Branch Canal in Daisy Nook Country Park
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Crime Lake on the Hollinwood Branch Canal in Daisy Nook Country Park by Martin Clark as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Crime Lake on the Hollinwood Branch Canal in Daisy Nook Country Park
Image: © Martin Clark Taken: Unknown
Crime Lake was formed by the embankment that carried the Hollinwood Branch Canal across a small valley. It was a popular place of leisure in Victorian and Edwardian times. Today it forms part of Daisy Nook Country Park, between Ashton under Lyne and Oldham.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
53.510114
Longitude
-2.129638