The Ashby Canal south of Stoke Golding, Leicestershire
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The Ashby Canal south of Stoke Golding, Leicestershire
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 16 Jun 2010
The canal appears very wide in the image because the foreground includes part of the large winding hole north of Basin Bridge. Could this be the origin of the name Basin here? There is no real canal basin nearby.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.561429
Longitude
-1.421657