Bridgewater Canal, Monton
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The photograph on this page of Bridgewater Canal, Monton by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © David Dixon Taken: 8 Mar 2011
The Bridgewater Canal at Monton. To the left on the opposite bank is "Monton Lighthouse", a 36 foot high folly built by a local resident (for more information see this http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/155/155781_lighthouse_family_at_home_on_canal.html in the Manchester Evening News)