Bridgewater Canal, Approaching Worsley

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Bridgewater Canal, Approaching Worsley

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 24 Feb 2011

Approaching Worsley, from the west, along the towpath of The Bridgewater Canal. Note the indentation in the bank ahead and the crane (Image] almost hidden under the trees) on the right. This is to allow boards to be dropped into slots in the banks. This allows sections of the canal to be isolated in the event of a leak. The bridge in the background is Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.499236
Longitude
-2.38211