Bridge 179

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Bridge 179 by Graham Horn as part of the Geograph project.

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Bridge 179

Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 11 Apr 2010

A foot only accommodation bridge, namely one keeping access from one side of the canal to the other. When the canal was built this would have formed a barrier to east-west routes. People could cross at locks, but this is rather a long pound between locks so this bridge fills the gap.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.593519
Longitude
-0.487626