Throstle Nest Bridge, Bridgewater Canal
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Throstle Nest Bridge, Bridgewater Canal
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 30 Aug 2010
The Bridgewater Canal through Manchester is an unremittingly urban affair, but just occasionally delightful features such as this footbridge appear. A throstle, incidentally, is an old name for a song thrush.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.464192
Longitude
-2.280876